BWW's On This Day - September 30, 2012

Here are the Broadway, Off-Broadway and West End shows which opened on September 30 along with all of the upcoming show openings, closings and special events!

SHOWS THAT OPENED ON THIS DATE:

Annie West End - 1998

As Thousands Cheer Broadway - 1933

Birds of Paradise New York - 2002

Camelot US Tour - 1980

Dames at Sea Off-Broadway - 2004

Destry Rides Again West End - 1982

Earth Girls Are Easy Off-Broadway - 2002

Eternal Love Off-Broadway - 1981

Evita US Tour - 1980

Hi, Paisano! Off-Broadway - 1961

La Timbale d'Argent Broadway - 1876

Oh! Calcutta! West End - 1970

Oh! Oh! Delphine Broadway - 1912

Oh! What a Lovely War Broadway - 1964

Only a Woman Off-Off-Broadway - 1977

Patience Broadway - 1918

Persuasion Regional (UK) - 1963

Really Rosie Off-Broadway - 1980

Robin Hood Broadway - 1918

Rock of Ages US Tour - 2011

Special Delivery Regional (US) - 1980

Ten Chimneys Off-Broadway - 2012

The Boy Friend Broadway - 1954

The Carefree Heart Broadway - 1957

The Gondoliers Broadway - 1940

The Kid from Stratford West End - 1948

The Liberty Belles Broadway - 1901

The Mikado Broadway - 1918

The Pirates of Penzance Broadway - 1918

The Pitmen Painters Broadway - 2010

The Spring Maid West End - 1911

The Student Gypsy Broadway - 1963

The Wedding Morning West End - 1912

Two Unrelated Plays by David Mamet: Keep Your Pantheon and School Off-Broadway - 2009

Variete London Fringe - 1996

Vigil Off-Broadway - 2009

West Side Story US Tour - 2010

OPENING SOON:

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

Sister Act
(US Tour - 2012)
opening 10/2/12

Our Boys
(West End - 2012)
opening 10/3/12

Grace
(Broadway - 2012)
opening 10/4/12

The Old Man and the Old Moon
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
opening 10/4/12

Damned By Despair
(West End - 2012)
opening 10/4/12

Nunset Boulevard: The Nunsense Hollywood Bowl Show
(US Tour - 2012)
opening 10/4/12

Running on Empty
(Broadway - 2012)
opening 10/9/12

Harper Regan
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
opening 10/10/12

Cyrano de Bergerac
(Broadway - 2012)
opening 10/11/12

Heresy
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
opening 10/11/12

Broke Wide Open
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
opening 10/11/12

Checkers
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
opening 10/12/12

5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
opening 10/13/12

Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
(Broadway - 2012)
opening 10/13/12

CLOSING SOON:

Bullet For Adolf
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
closing 9/30/12

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

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

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

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

The Normal Heart
(US Tour - 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

Lovers
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
closing 10/20/12

Running on Empty
(Broadway - 2012)
closing 10/20/12

Mary Broome
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
closing 10/21/12

Marry Me a Little
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
closing 10/27/12

Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons in Concert
(Broadway - 2012)
closing 10/27/12

Ten Chimneys
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
closing 10/27/12

9 To 5 The Musical
(West End - 2012)
closing 10/27/12

Much Ado About Nothing
(West End - 2012)
closing 10/27/12

Detroit
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
closing 10/28/12

Through The Yellow Hour
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
closing 10/28/12

Harper Regan
(Off-Broadway - 2012)
closing 10/28/12

COMING UP:

Monday October 1, 2012:
MATILDA Tickets Go On Sale October 1

Tuesday October 2, 2012:
Betty Buckley. In an exclusive four-week run, Ms. Buckley will premiere her new collection of songs "The Other Women: The Vixens of Broadway." She will perform highlights from some of Broadway's most popular shows, but will celebrate the second female leads, who have introduced classics like "When You're Good to Mama" (Chicago), Another Suitcase In Another Hall (Evita), "I Know Things Now (Into the Woods), "Ribbons Down My Back" (Hello, Dolly!), "Whatever Lola Wants" (Damn Yankees) and "The Miller's Son" (A Little Night Music). Ms. Buckley � who will be joined by Christian Jacob on piano, Tony Marino on bass, Vic Juris on guitar and Todd Isler on drums � will also feature a selection from her new CD Ah Men! The Boys of Broadway, from Palmetto Records, which is based on last year's acclaimed Feinstein's show. "The Other Woman: The Vixens of Broadway" will run from October 2 � 27 at the Loews Regency Hotel (540 Park Avenue at 61st Street).">Betty Buckley to Return to Feinstein's in 'The Other Women'

Tuesday October 2, 2012:
ROCK OF AGES and The Boot Campaign Host Military Tribute Night and Prize Giveaway

Sunday October 7, 2012:
Paper Mill Playhouse (Mark S. Hoebee- Producing Artistic Director, Todd Schmidt-Managing Director) has just announced that the New Jersey Theater will tribute A Chorus Line composer Marvin Hamlisch at the official opening of the show on Sunday, October 7th at 7:00pm. Kelly Bishop joins director Mitzi Hamilton along with Donna McKechnie and dozens of A Chorus Line cast members from 1975 through 1990. Directly following the curtain call, A Chorus Line Broadway alumni will join the Paper Mill Playhouse cast on stage as they reprise a section of the "Finale" in tribute to Mr. Hamlisch. Any cast member from the Broadway production of A Chorus Line from 1975-1990 is encouraged to call Kelly Stevens at Paper Mill Playhouse at 973.315.1640 or email at kstevens@papermill.org to reserve their free tickets. Following the tribute there will be a red carpet, cast/reunion party in Downtown Millburn.">McKechnie, Bishop Set for Hamlisch Tribute at Paper Mill