Broadway opens in October — 1,610 productions have. It does not open in July, when 199 have. These are the shows that went up in the heat anyway, into a half-empty town with no air conditioning for most of the century.
204 in the catalogue.
| Love for Love Nassau Street Theatre | 1750 | run not recorded |
| As You Like It John Street Theatre | 1786 | run not recorded |
| The Critic John Street Theatre | 1786 | run not recorded |
| The Invisible Prince Laura Keenes Theatre | 1859 | 3 perf. |
| Mrs. Partington Barnums American Museum | 1862 | 24 perf. |
| The Pet of the Petticoats Laura Keenes Theatre | 1862 | 2 perf. |
| Fra Diavolo Olympic Theatre | 1864 | 6 perf. |
| Maritana Olympic Theatre | 1864 | 6 perf. |
| Mazulm Olympic Theatre | 1864 | 48 perf. |
| The Bohemian Girl Olympic Theatre | 1864 | 8 perf. |
| The Rose of Castile Olympic Theatre | 1864 | 4 perf. |
| Arrah-Na-Pogue Niblos Garden | 1865 | run not recorded |
| The Beauty of Seville/Robert and Bertrand Barnums New American Museum | 1865 | 12 perf. |
| The Green Monster Barnums American Museum | 1865 | run not recorded |
| Columbus Reconstructed Winter Garden Theatre | 1866 | 24 perf. |
| Jenny Lind Winter Garden Theatre | 1866 | 12 perf. |
| Columbus Reconstructed Olympic Theatre | 1867 | 12 perf. |
| The Pet of the Petticoats!/Family Jars Wallacks Theatre | 1867 | 14 perf. |
| Barbe-Bleue Niblos Garden | 1868 | 102 perf. |
| East Lynne Woods Museum And Metropolitan | 1870 | 12 perf. |
| Fritz, Our Cousin German Wallacks Theatre | 1870 | run not recorded |
| Robin Hood Wallacks Theatre | 1872 | 22 perf. |
| The Grand Duchess Union Square Theatre | 1872 | 12 perf. |
| Baby Abbeys Park Theatre | 1877 | run not recorded |
| Clorindy, or The Origin of the Cakewalk Casino Theatre Roof Garden | 1898 | run not recorded |
| Yankee Doodle Dandy Casino Theatre | 1898 | run not recorded |
| The Rounders Casino Theatre | 1899 | 97 perf. |
| The Cadet Girl Herald Square Theatre | 1900 | 48 perf. |
| The Defender Herald Square Theatre | 1902 | 60 perf. |
| The Mikado Madison Square Roof Garden | 1902 | 70 perf. |
| Otoyo/Japan by Night Madison Square Roof Garden | 1903 | 57 perf. |
| Paris By Night Madison Square Roof Garden | 1904 | 59 perf. |
| The Maid and the Mummy New York Theatre | 1904 | 42 perf. |
| The Gambler of the West American Theatre | 1906 | run not recorded |
| The Ham Tree New York Theatre | 1906 | 40 perf. |
| Follies Of 1907 Jardin de Paris | 1907 | 70 perf. |
| The King and Queen of Gamblers American Theatre | 1907 | run not recorded |
| Ziegfeld Follies of 1907 Jardin De Paris | 1907 | 79 perf. |
| The Mimic World [1908] Casino Theatre | 1908 | 100 perf. |
| The Gay Hussars Knickerbocker Theatre | 1909 | 44 perf. |
| Up and Down Broadway Casino Theatre | 1910 | 72 perf. |
| The Taming of the Shrew Broadway Theatre | 1911 | run not recorded |
| Twelfth Night Broadway Theatre | 1911 | run not recorded |
| The Ballet of 1830 Winter Garden Theatre | 1912 | 136 perf. |
| The Passing Show of 1913 Winter Garden Theatre | 1913 | 58 perf. |
| Apartment 12-K Maxine Elliotts Theatre | 1914 | 16 perf. |
| Hands Up 44th Street Theatre | 1915 | 52 perf. |
| The Last Laugh 39th Street Theatre | 1915 | 52 perf. |
| Coat-tales Cort Theatre | 1916 | 32 perf. |
| The Passing Show of 1918 Winter Garden Theatre | 1918 | 142 perf. |
| A Voice in the Dark Theatre Republic | 1919 | 134 perf. |
| Dreams of Three Cort Theatre | 1919 | 16 perf. |
| Greenwich Village Follies Greenwich Village Theatre | 1919 | 232 perf. |
| Oh, What A Girl! Shubert Theatre | 1919 | 68 perf. |
| Shubert Gaieties of 1919 44th Street Theatre | 1919 | 87 perf. |
| The Crimson Alibi Broadhurst Theatre | 1919 | 51 perf. |
| The Five Million Lyric Theatre | 1919 | 91 perf. |
| The Greenwich Village Follies [1919] Greenwich Village Theatre | 1919 | 232 perf. |
| Buzzin' Around Casino Theatre | 1920 | 23 perf. |
| Come Seven Broadhurst Theatre | 1920 | 72 perf. |