Opening Night Photos

See stars of stage and screen celebrate the latest shows to open on and off Broadway.

Opening Night Photos

A Look Inside Opening Night of The Dance of Death and Mies Julie Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 02/13/2019

Classic Stage Company’s productions of the August Strindberg works play in rep, directed by Victoria Clark and Shariffa Ali, respectively.
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Inside Opening Night for the World Premiere of Joan Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 01/28/2019

Tony nominee Johanna Day leads the cast of the Stephen Belber play, which opened at the HERE Arts Center January 27.
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Go Inside Broadway Opening of True West Starring Ethan Hawke and Paul Dano

By Marc J. Franklin | 01/25/2019

Roundabout’s revival of the Sam Shepard classic opened January 24 at the American Airlines Theatre.
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Go Inside the Opening Night of A Man for All Seasons Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 01/24/2019

Fellowship for Performing Arts revives Robert Bolt’s Tony-winning play for a limited run at the Acorn Theatre.
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Go Inside the Opening Night of Eddie and Dave Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 01/23/2019

The world premiere by Amy Staats opened January 22 at Atlantic Theater Company's Stage 2.
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Go Inside the Opening Night of Colin Quinn’s Red State Blue State Off-Broadway

By Nathan Skethway | 01/23/2019

The new solo show opened January 22 at the Minetta Lane Theatre.
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Go Inside the Opening Night of Maestro Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 01/16/2019

Eve Wolf’s musical play about legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini opened at The Duke on 42nd Street January 14.
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Go Inside Opening Night of Choir Boy on Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 01/09/2019

The play from acclaimed Oscar-winning Moonlight writer Tarell Alvin McCraney opened January 8 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre.
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Go Inside the Opening Night of Abby Rosebrock's Blue Ridge Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 01/08/2019

The world premiere, directed by Taibi Magar, opened at the Atlantic Theater Company January 7.
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See Anne Hathaway, Hugh Jackman, and More Celebrate Opening Night of Broadway's To Kill A Mockingbird

By Marc J. Franklin | 12/14/2018

The Aaron Sorkin-penned stage adaptation officially opened at the Shubert Theatre December 13.
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Inside Opening Night of Nassim Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 12/13/2018

The new play by White Rabbit, Red Rabbit playwright Nassim Soleimanpour debuts in the U.S. at New York City Center Stage II.
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A Look at the Opening Night of Noura Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 12/13/2018

Heather Raffo’s new drama, directed by Joanna Settle, opened at Playwrights Horizons December 10.
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Go Inside the Opening Night of Clueless Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 12/12/2018

The New Group celebrates the opening of Amy Heckerling's Clueless, The Musical, based on her 1995 film of the same name.
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Go Inside the Opening Night of Ruben Studdard and Clay Aiken’s Broadway Holiday Engagement

By Marc J. Franklin | 12/12/2018

The three-week limited engagement by the American Idol alums opened at the Imperial Theatre December 11.
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Inside the Opening Night of Slave Play Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 12/11/2018

The world-premiere play by Jeremy O. Harris, directed by Robert O'Hara, opened at New York Theatre Workshop December 9.
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Go Inside Opening Night of Lynn Nottage's Fabulation, or The Re-Education of Undine Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 12/11/2018

Signature Theatre celebrates the revival, directed by Lileana Blain-Cruz.
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Go Inside Opening Night of Network on Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 12/07/2018

Tony Goldwyn, Tatiana Maslany, and Bryan Cranston star in the National Theatre production now playing at the Belasco Theatre.
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Go Inside Opening Night of The Cher Show on Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 12/04/2018

The new musical about the life and career of the entertainment icon officially opened December 3 at the Neil Simon Theatre.
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Inside Opening Night of Downstairs Starring Tim Daly and Tyne Daly

By Marc J. Franklin | 11/19/2018

Primary Stage’s production of Theresa Rebeck’s family drama opened at the Cherry Lane Theatre November 18.
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The Prom Celebrates Opening Night on Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 11/16/2018

The new musical comedy, about a group of Broadway eccentrics who infiltrate a conservative Midwest town, opened November 15.
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Wild Goose Dreams Celebrates Opening Night at the Public Theater

By Hannah Vine | 11/15/2018

The play with music, directed by Leigh Silverman, returned to the Off-Broadway theatre November 14.
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The Other Josh Cohen Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 11/13/2018

David Rossmer and Steve Rosen's acclaimed musical returned to New York for a limited run at the Westside Theatre November 12.
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Mike Birbiglia: The New One Celebrates Opening Night on Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 11/12/2018

The comedian and filmmaker's newest show opened at the Cort Theatre November 11.
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Look Back at The Band’s Visit Opening Night as It Celebrates One Year on Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 11/09/2018

David Yazbek and Itamar Moses’ Tony-winning musical opened at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre November 9, 2017.
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King Kong Musical Celebrates Opening Night on Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 11/09/2018

The Australian mega-musical that features an awe-inspiring 20-foot-high, 2,000-pound silverback gorilla as its star opened at the Broadway Theatre November 8.
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Immersive Musical Cleopatra Celebrates Opening Night at Chelsea Music Hall

By Hannah Vine | 11/08/2018

The show, which fuses theatre with a nightlife experience, opened November 7.
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Patricia Ione Lloyd's Eve's Song Celebrates Opening Night at The Public

By Hannah Vine | 11/08/2018

Jo Bonney directs the new play about the haunting of a Black family.
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Roundabout Underground’s Usual Girls Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 11/06/2018

The production from Ming Peiffer officially opened November 5.
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American Son, Starring Kerry Washington, Steven Pasquale, and Jeremy Jordan, Celebrates Opening Night on Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 11/05/2018

Kenny Leon directs the Broadway premiere of Christopher Demos-Brown's timely drama.
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Torch Song Revival, With Michael Urie and Mercedes Ruehl, Celebrates Opening Night on Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 11/02/2018

The Second Stage Theatre revival of Harvey Fierstein's Tony-winning landmark portrait of gay life in the late 1970s opened at the Hayes Theatre November 1.
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Go Inside the Opening Night of Days of Rage Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 10/31/2018

The new drama by Tony-winning Dear Evan Hansen writer Steven Levenson opened October 30 at Second Stage Theater.
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Kenneth Lonergan's The Waverly Gallery Takes Official Broadway Bow

By Hannah Vine | 10/26/2018

The play, starring Elaine May, Lucas Hedges, Joan Allen, Michael Cera, and David Cromer, opened October 25 at the John Golden Theatre.
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Anastasia National Tour, Starring Lila Coogan, Celebrates Opening Night in Schenectady

By Hannah Vine | 10/25/2018

The Broadway adaptation of the 1997 animated film celebrated its opening night October 23 in Schenectady, New York.
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Jaclyn Backhaus' India Pale Ale Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 10/24/2018

The world premiere from Manhattan Theatre Club, directed by Will Davis, opened October 23.
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Jocelyn Bioh’s School Girls Celebrates Its Return Off-Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 10/23/2018

The show officially opened at the Lucille Lortel Theatre October 22 following an acclaimed 2017 debut.
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Jez Butterworth's The Ferryman Celebrates Opening Night on Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 10/22/2018

The Olivier Award-winning play opened on Broadway October 21.
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Go Inside Opening Night of Ordinary Days Off-Broadway

By Marc J. Franklin | 10/20/2018

The Keen Company's revival of Adam Gwon’s song cycle opened October 17 at Theatre Row.
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Gloria: A Life Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 10/19/2018

Tony winner Diane Paulus directs Emily Mann’s new play, which opened October 18.
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Inside the Opening Night of The Lifespan of a Fact on Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 10/19/2018

Daniel Radcliffe, Cherry Jones, and Bobby Cannavale star in the Leigh Silverman-helmed production at Studio 54.
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Mother of the Maid, Starring Glenn Close, Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 10/18/2018

The Public Theater celebrated the official opening of Jane Anderson’s play about Joan of Arc, directed by Matthew Penn, October 17.
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Apologia, Starring Stockard Channing and Hugh Dancy, Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 10/17/2018

The Roundabout Theatre Company production officially opened October 16 in the Laura Pels Theater.
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Donja R. Love’s Fireflies Celebrates Opening Night at Atlantic Theater Company

By Hannah Vine | 10/16/2018

DeWanda Wise and Khris Davis star in the world premiere, directed by Saheem Ali.
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Aasif Mandvi’s Sakina’s Restaurant Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 10/15/2018

The Obie-winning solo show returns for a limited run at the Minetta Lane.
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Jomama Jones’ Black Light Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 10/11/2018

The hit musical show, previously seen at Joe's Pub, returns for a limited run at the Greenwich House Theater.
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Popcorn Falls, Directed by Tony Winner Christian Borle, Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 10/10/2018

Adam Heller and Tom Souhrada co-star at the Davenport Theatre.
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Betty Buckley Takes Her First Official Bow as Dolly Gallagher Levi in Hello, Dolly! National Tour

By Hannah Vine | 10/09/2018

The stage and screen star takes on the title role as the revival kicks off its national tour.
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First National Tour of Dear Evan Hansen Celebrates Opening Night

By Hannah Vine | 10/08/2018

The cast and creative team celebrated their opening night October 5 at the Seawell Grand Ballroom in Denver.
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The Office! A Musical Parody Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 10/05/2018

The creators of Friends! The Musical Parody put their signature satirical twist on another NBC sitcom.
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Bill Irwin Celebrates Opening Night of On Beckett at Off-Broadway's Irish Rep

By Hannah Vine | 10/04/2018

The play, inspired by the writings of celebrated playwright Samuel Beckett, opened October 3 at Irish Repertory Theater.
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Inside the Opening Night of What the Constitution Means to Me Off-Broadway

By Hannah Vine | 10/02/2018

Heidi Schreck's play opened New York Theatre Workshop's 2018–2019 season following an acclaimed premiere last summer.

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