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What is the longest running Broadway play and how many performances were there?

The longest running play on Broadway was called Life with a Father. It closed in 1947 with a total of 3,224 performances.


What is the longest running Broadway play that is still running?

The longest running Broadway show in the U.S. is The Phantom of the Opera (which is still playing on Broadway today!)The 2nd longest show is Cats (Which left the Broadway stage on Sept 10, 2000 I believeI think that The Fantasticks is the longest running show in American history. It closed in 2002 after a 42-year run (more than twice as long as Cats). It is also credited with being the longest running musical in the world.Actually the longest running play in the USA is "The Lost Colony" which has been running I believe since the late 1930's in Manteo NC...about the Sir Walter Raleigh colony that disappeared with only the engraved word "Croatan" on a tree remaining.


What Broadway play started in 1952 in the us and is still running on Broadway?

"Our Town" by Thornton Wilder.


What is the longest Broadway play in the philippines?

The longest-running Broadway play in the Philippines is "Miss Saigon." This musical, which tells the story of a romance between a Vietnamese woman and an American soldier during the Vietnam War, has had multiple successful productions in the country. Its powerful themes and memorable score have resonated with Filipino audiences, contributing to its enduring popularity. The Philippine productions of "Miss Saigon" have garnered critical acclaim and showcased the talent of local performers.


How long did the Broadway play Cats stay on Broadway?

CATS is not a play, it is a musical. The first production of CATS opened in the West End in 1981 and a year later in Broadway. The London production ran for 21 years, ending in 2002 whilst the Broadway production ran for 18 years and closed in 2000.

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What is the longest running Broadway play and how many performances were there?

The longest running play on Broadway was called Life with a Father. It closed in 1947 with a total of 3,224 performances.


What was the longest running show on Broadway in Chicago in the 1980s?

Broadway shows are shown in New York, not Chicago. While Chicago is the name of a musical, there is no place to see a Broadway play in Chicago. However, the longest running play is A Chorus line which ran from 1975 until 1990.


What is the longest running Broadway play that is still running?

The longest running Broadway show in the U.S. is The Phantom of the Opera (which is still playing on Broadway today!)The 2nd longest show is Cats (Which left the Broadway stage on Sept 10, 2000 I believeI think that The Fantasticks is the longest running show in American history. It closed in 2002 after a 42-year run (more than twice as long as Cats). It is also credited with being the longest running musical in the world.Actually the longest running play in the USA is "The Lost Colony" which has been running I believe since the late 1930's in Manteo NC...about the Sir Walter Raleigh colony that disappeared with only the engraved word "Croatan" on a tree remaining.


What is the longest running play in roadway?

If you mean Broadway (which I think you do) it's The Phantom of the Opera, The Lion King is at a close second


What is the largest running play in Broadway?

CATS


The largest running play in Broadway?

The Phantom Of The Opera.


What Broadway play started in 1952 in the us and is still running on Broadway?

"Our Town" by Thornton Wilder.


What is the Largest running role-play in Broadway?

Les Misarable


What is the longest running play in the world?

"The Mousetrap" by Agatha Christie is recognized as the longest running play in the world. It premiered in London's West End in 1952 and has been running continuously ever since.


What is the longest Broadway play in the philippines?

The longest-running Broadway play in the Philippines is "Miss Saigon." This musical, which tells the story of a romance between a Vietnamese woman and an American soldier during the Vietnam War, has had multiple successful productions in the country. Its powerful themes and memorable score have resonated with Filipino audiences, contributing to its enduring popularity. The Philippine productions of "Miss Saigon" have garnered critical acclaim and showcased the talent of local performers.


What years did phantom of oprea play on Broadway.?

The Phantom of the Opera is still playing on Broadway, now in its 20th year after opening on January 26th 1988. C.J


What is the longest-running play at the Charlottetown festival in pei?

Anne of Green Gables