Richard Rodgers Theatre (1925-Present)

Herbert J. Krapp, architect. Built by Irwin and Henry Chanin but immediately leased to the Shuberts, who eventually bought it in 1931. The Nederlanders bought it in 1982, refurbished it, and renamed it the Richard Rodgers in 1990. The theater is located at 226 W. 46th Street and has a seating capacity of 1,380.

As the Richard Rodgers Theatre (1990-Present)

Opening Play
Apr 2013 Jekyll & Hyde
Jan 17, 2013 Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Oct 9, 2012 Running on Empty
Jan 12, 2012 The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
Mar 31, 2011 Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo
Mar 9, 2008 In the Heights
Nov 1, 2007 Cyrano de Bergerac
May 10, 2006 Tarzan
Oct 24, 2002 Movin' Out
Apr 28, 2002 Private Lives
Nov 11, 2001 45 Seconds From Broadway
Nov 30, 2000 Seussical
Oct 22, 1998 Footloose
Oct 16, 1997 Side Show
Apr 24, 1997 Steel Pier
Nov 14, 1996 Chicago
Mar 23, 1995 How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Dec 22, 1994 A Christmas Carol
Dec 6, 1994 Lamb Chop on Broadway
Nov 2, 1994 Nanci Griffith on Broadway
Nov 22, 1993 Laughter on the 23rd Floor
Feb 25, 1993 Fool Moon
Jan 19, 1993 The Boys Choir of Harlem and Friends
Feb 21, 1991 Lost in Yonkers
Nov 1, 1990 Oh, Kay!
Apr 26, 1990 Accomplice

As the 46th Street Theatre (1932-1990)

Opening Play
Dec 19, 1989 The Merchant of Venice
Jan 29, 1989 Born Yesterday
Aug 4, 1988 Checkmates
Mar 26, 1987 Fences
Jun 26, 1986 Arsenic and Old Lace
Feb 26, 1985 Brighton Beach Memoirs
May 9, 1982 Nine
Jun 19, 1978 The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
May 14, 1978 Working
Jan 9, 1978 Do You Turn Somersaults?
Nov 1, 1977 Bully
Jun 3, 1975 Chicago
Feb 6, 1975 Private Lives
Oct 18, 1973 Raisin
Apr 25, 1973 The Women
Jan 19, 1971 No, No, Nanette
Mar 16, 1969 1776
Nov 18, 1968 The Price
Dec 5, 1966 I Do! I Do!
Mar 18, 1966 Pousse-Café
Jan 19, 1966 The Wayward Stork
Oct 4, 1965 Pickwick
Mar 18, 1965 Do I Hear a Waltz?
Oct 14, 1961 How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
May 18, 1961 Donnybrook!
Oct 17, 1960 Tenderloin
May 23, 1960 Finian's Rainbow
Apr 28, 1960 Christine
Feb 5, 1959 Redhead
Dec 28, 1958 Ages of Man
Nov 24, 1958 Edwin Booth
Sep 17, 1958 Howie
May 14, 1957 New Girl in Town
May 5, 1955 Damn Yankees
Dec 8, 1954 The Bad Seed
Oct 11, 1954 On Your Toes
Feb 18, 1954 Ondine
Nov 24, 1950 Guys and Dolls
Feb 2, 1950 Arms and the Girl
Oct 31, 1949 Regina
Oct 7, 1948 Love Life
Jan 10, 1947 Finian's Rainbow
Dec 24, 1945 The Red Mill
Mar 14, 1945 Dark of the Moon
Jan 26, 1944 One Touch of Venus
Dec 26, 1943 Martha Graham and Company
Nov 15, 1943 Rosalinda
Sep 9, 1943 My Dear Public
Jun 14, 1943 Button Your Lip
Jun 14, 1943 First Cousins
Jun 14, 1943 Mail Call
Jun 14, 1943 Pack Up Your Troubles
Jun 14, 1943 Where'er We Go
Mar 29, 1943 Sons o' Fun
Oct 14, 1942 Beat the Band
Sep 15, 1942 New Priorities of 1943
Mar 12, 1942 Priorities of 1942
Dec 26, 1941 Junior Miss
Oct 30, 1940 Panama Hattie
Dec 6, 1939 Du Barry Was a Lady
Apr 21, 1939 Mexicana
Feb 13, 1939 Knickerbocker Holiday
Dec 26, 1938 Blossom Time
Sep 22, 1938 Hellzapoppin
Feb 26, 1938 Censored
Jan 5, 1938 Right This Way
Nov 18, 1937 Robin Landing
Sep 23, 1937 Blow Ye Winds
Nov 6, 1936 Plumes in the Dust
Sep 22, 1936 So Proudly We Hail
Feb 18, 1936 Come Angel Band
Jan 18, 1936 A Room in Red and White
Nov 30, 1935 Weep for the Virgins
Sep 30, 1935 Anything Goes
Oct 30, 1934 The Farmer Takes a Wife
Oct 1, 1934 The First Legion
Nov 20, 1933 She Loves Me Not
May 15, 1933 Counsellor-at-Law
Oct 10, 1932 Of Thee I Sing
Mar 10, 1930 Earl Carroll's Sketch Book (1929)
Dec 27, 1926 Mozart

As the Chanin's 46th Street Theatre (1925-1932)

Opening Play
Mar 26, 1932 Happy Landing
Mar 3, 1932 Marching By
Nov 3, 1931 Here Goes the Bride
Jan 19, 1931 You Said It
Nov 17, 1930 Sweet and Low
Jul 8, 1930 Who Cares
Dec 25, 1929 Top Speed
Jan 9, 1929 Follow Thru
Sep 6, 1927 Good News
Jun 9, 1927 Baby Mine
Mar 22, 1927 The Spider
Feb 7, 1927 Piggy
Dec 27, 1926 L'Illusioniste
Sep 1926 The Shanghai Gesture
Aug 9, 1926 My Country
Mar 15, 1926 Is Zat So?
Dec 24, 1925 The Greenwich Village Follies (1925)
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