BWW's On This Day - September 17, 2012

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on September 17 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events!

SHOWS THAT OPENED ON THIS DATE:

125th Street West End - 2002

A Gaiety Girl Broadway - 1894

Afgar West End - 1919

An Open Stage Off-Off-Broadway - 1979

Borscht Capades Broadway - 1951

Boy Meets Boy Off-Broadway - 1975

Certainly, Sir West End - 1936

Cross My Heart Broadway - 1928

England Expects West End - 1914

Fifty Million Frenchmen New York - 2006

Follow a Star West End - 1930

Forbidden Broadway Goes to Rehab Off-Broadway - 2008

Gigi West End - 1985

Gypsy Lady Broadway - 1946

His Honor the Mayor Broadway - 1906

Jack the Ripper West End - 1974

John Lithgow: Stories by Heart US Tour - 2012

La Perichole Broadway - 1873

Luana Broadway - 1930

Now and Then West End - 1921

Oklahoma! West End - 1980

Sally Broadway - 1923

Seussical US Tour - 2002

The Mikado Broadway - 1934

The Rogers Brothers in Central Park Broadway - 1900

The Sound of Music US Tour - 1962

Viktoria and Her Hussar West End - 1931

What Goes Up�! West End - 1963

OPENING SOON:

John Lithgow: Stories by Heart
(US Tour - 2012)
opening 9/17/12

What You Will
(West End - 2012)
opening 9/18/12

Forever Crazy
(West End - 2012)
opening 9/18/12

If There Is I Haven't Found It Yet
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
opening 9/20/12

Charley's Aunt
(West End - 2012)
opening 9/20/12

Much Ado About Nothing
(West End - 2012)
opening 9/22/12

Let it Be
(West End - 2012)
opening 9/24/12

An Enemy of the People
(Broadway - 2012)
opening 9/27/12

Don't Go Gentle
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
opening 9/27/12

A Chorus of Disapproval
(West End - 2012)
opening 9/27/12

Lovers
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
opening 9/27/12

Through The Yellow Hour
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
opening 9/27/12

Fancy Nancy The Musical
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
opening 9/29/12

Scenes From An Execution
(West End - 2012)
opening 9/29/12

Ten Chimneys
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
opening 9/30/12

Anything Goes
(US Tour - 2012)
opening 10/1/12

Cabaret
(West End - 2012)
opening 10/1/12

Jekyll & Hyde
(US Tour - 2012)
opening 10/2/12

Marry Me a Little
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
opening 10/2/12

CLOSING SOON:

The Hurly Burly Show - Naughty But Nice!
(West End - 2012)
closing 9/22/12

Sweeney Todd
(West End - 2012)
closing 9/22/12

The Train Driver
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
closing 9/23/12

Thriller - Live
(West End - 2009)
closing 9/23/12

Normalcy
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
closing 9/23/12

The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
(Broadway - 2012)
closing 9/23/12

How To Be a New Yorker
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
closing 9/26/12

Volcano
(West End - 2012)
closing 9/29/12

Singin' in the Rain
(West End - 2012)
closing 9/29/12

Soul Sister
(West End - 2012)
closing 9/29/12

Heartless
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
closing 9/30/12

Ghost the Musical
(West End - 2011)
closing 10/6/12

Baggage
(West End - 2012)
closing 10/6/12

Cock
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
closing 10/6/12

The Normal Heart
(US Tour - 2012)
closing 10/7/12

Detroit
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
closing 10/7/12

The Taming of the Shrew
(West End - 2012)
closing 10/13/12

John Lithgow: Stories by Heart
(US Tour - 2012)
closing 10/13/12

Mary Broome
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
closing 10/14/12

COMING UP:

Thursday September 20, 2012:
Michael McGrath and Beth Leavel.">Michael McGrath and Beth Leavel Set for Broadway-Bound SUGAR BABIES Workshop

Thursday September 20, 2012:
Norm Lewis Set to Host BROADWAY SALUTES

Thursday September 20, 2012:
Harold Prince will serve as Master of Ceremonies for the the fourth-annual "Broadway Salutes," an industry-wide celebration to honor those who make Broadway great. The event is presented by The Broadway League and Coalition of Broadway Unions and Guilds (COBUG).">Prince Hosts BROADWAY SALUTES; Osnes to Perform

Sunday September 23, 2012:
BC/EFA Flea Market and Grand Auction Set for September 23

Monday September 24, 2012:
Westport Country Playhouse's one-night-only fundraising gala, "The Full McNally: A Celebration of the Writing and Works of Terrence McNally," will take place Monday evening, September 24. McNally is the winner of Tony Awards for his plays "Love! Valour! Compassion!" and "Master Class," and his books for the musicals "Ragtime" and "Kiss of the Spiderwoman." His other works include "The Full Monty," and "Lips Together, Teeth Apart," which was produced at Westport Country Playhouse in 2011.">Marin Mazzie, Santino Fontana and More Set for Westport Country Playhouse's Gala Honoring Terrence McNally