A TRUSTED THEATRE RESOURCE SINCE 1884
Broadway Shows
News
Jobs
Build-Your-Own Playbill
Win Free Tickets
Playbill Store
Site Navigation
A Trusted Theatre Resource Since 1884
Broadway Shows
News
Jobs
Build-Your-Own Playbill
Win Free Tickets
Playbill Store
What’s Playing on Broadway and Beyond
Broadway Shows
Off-Broadway Shows
Broadway Weekly Schedule
Broadway Rush, Lotto, SRO Policies
Upcoming Broadway Shows
Playbill Ticket Discounts
Playbill Editorial
News — Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Beyond
Special Features
Photo Galleries
Videos - My Life in the Theatre, Getting Ready, More
Seth Rudetsky’s Column
Classic Arts
Industry Resources
Jobs
Broadway Grosses
Playbill Vault - Shows, Actors, and More
Current and Future Broadway Theatre Bookings
Upcoming Cast Recordings
More from Playbill
Build-Your-Own Playbill
Playbill Emails
Playbill Store
Playbill Travel & Cruises
Playbill Podcast
Games
Advertise with Us
Broadway Shows
News
Jobs
Build-Your-Own Playbill
Win Free Tickets
Playbill Store
close gallery
0
of
91
Look Back at 100 Years of the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre With 47 Shows That Have Played Its Stage
Look Back at 100 Years of the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre With 47 Shows That Have Played Its Stage
The theatre, renamed in 2005, celebrates 100 years on Broadway October 10.
91 PHOTOS
Lionel Atwill, Alla Nazimova, Amy Venessa, and Harry Mestayer in
The Wild Duck
– 1918
Alla Nazimova in
The Wild Duck
– 1918
Machinal
– 1928
Zita Johann and Clark Gable in
Machinal
Vandamm Studio/©NYPL for the Performing Arts
Once in a Lifetime
– 1930
Next Slide
Grant Mills, Jean Dixon, and Hugh O'Connell in
Once in a Lifetime
The Skin of Our Teeth Playbill - June 1943
The Skin of Our Teeth
marquee
Ten Little Indians
Martha Graham
– 1946
Present Laughter
– 1946
Clifton Webb and Marta Linden in
Present Laughter
The Happy Time
– 1950
Don Juan in Hell
– 1952
Charles Boyer, Agnes Moorehead, and Cedric Hardwicke in
Don Juan in Hell
Dial "M" for Murder Playbill - Dec 1952
Gusti Huber, Maurice Evans, and Richard Derr in
Dial "M" for Murder
The Caine Mutiny Court Martial
Henry Fonda and Lloyd Nolan in
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
Irma La Douce
Playbill - Jan 1961
Elliott Gould and cast in
Irma La Douce
The Odd Couple
Walter Matthau and Art Carney in
The Odd Couple
Plaza Suite
– 1968
Maureen Stapleton in
Plaza Suite
.
Photo by Martha Swope
Equus
– 1974
Godspell
– 1977
Jeffrey Mylett, Herb Simon, Robin Lamont, Lamar Alford, Joanne Jonas, Sonia Manzano, Peggy Gordon, and Gilmer McCormick (front) in
Godspell
.
Martha Swope / The New York Public Library
Runaways
Anthony Imperato and Trini Alvarado in
Runaways
Ain't Misbehavin'
– 1979
Nell Carter in
Ain't Misbehavin'
.
Martha Swope / The New York Public Library
Piaf
– 1981
Jane Lapotaire and Zoe Wanamaker in
Piaf
The Real Thing
Jeremy Irons and Glenn Close in
The Real Thing
Martha Swope
The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe
Playbill - Dec 1985
Lily Tomlin in
The Search for Signs of Intelligent Life in the Universe
.
Martha Swope / The New York Public Library
Burn This
– 1987
John Malkovich, Lou Liberatore and Joan Allen in
Burn This
Martha Swope / The New York Public Library
The Heidi Chronicles
– 1989
Joan Allen, Joanne Camp, Anne Lange and Cynthia Nixon in Broadway's
The Heidi Chronicles
, 1989
Dancing at Lughnasa
Donal Donnelly in
Dancing at Lughnasa
Passion
Jere Shea and Donna Murphy in
Passion
Joan Marcus
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
1995
Alexander Proia, René M. Ceballos, and Tonya Pinkins in
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
Jekyll & Hyde Playbill - Opening Night
Robert Cuccioli and Linda Eder
Bells are Ringing Playbill - Opening Night
Marc Kudisch and Faith Prince in
Bells Are Ringing
.
Photo by Photo by Carol Rosegg
The Graduate
– 2002
Alicia Silverstone and Jason Biggs in
The Graduate
Long Day's Journey Into Night Playbill - Opening Night, May 2003
Brian Dennehy, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Vanessa Redgrave and Robert Sean Leonard in the 2003 Broadway revival
Long Day’s Journey Into Night
.
Taboo Playbill - Opening Night
Euan Morton
Joan Marcus
Brooklyn Playbill - Opening Night, Sept 2004
Eden Espinosa (front), Ramona Keller (back, left), Kevin Anderson, Karen Olivo, and Cleavant Derricks in
Brooklyn
Joan Marcus
Chita Rivera: the Dancer's Life Playbill - Nov 2005
Chita Rivera in
The Dancer's Life.
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
– 2006
David Schwimmer in
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial
.
Photo by Scott Landis
A Chorus Line Playbill - Opening Night
The cast of
A Chorus Line
All My Sons
Playbill - December 2008
Katie Holmes and John Lithgow in
All My Sons
, 2008
Behanding in Spokane Playbill - April 2010
Christopher Walken in
A Behanding in Spokane
Motherf**ker with the Hat Playbill - Opening Night, March 2011
Chris Rock in
The Motherf**ker with the Hat
Photo by Joan Marcus
Bonnie & Clyde
– 2011
Laura Osnes and Jeremy Jordan in
Bonnie & Clyde
The Best Man Playbill - Opening Night
Kerry Butler, Eric McCormack and Angela Lansbury in
The Best Man
Joan Marcus
Glengarry Glen Ross
– 2012
Al Pacino and Bobby Cannavale in
Glengarry Glen Ross
The Bridges of Madison County
– 2014
Steven Pasquale and Kelli O'Hara in
The Bridges of Madison County
Joan Marcus
It's Only a Play Playbill - Opening Night
Megan Mullally and Nathan Lane
Joan Marcus
The Audience Playbill - Opening Night
Helen Mirren in
The Audience
.
Joan Marcus
Benjamin Walker in
American Psycho
Jeremy Daniel
Sarah Steele, Arian Moayed, Jayne Houdyshell and Lauren Klein in
The Humans
Joan Marcus
Come From Away
Jenn Colella and cast
Matthew Murphy
You may also like
Photos: The 99th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Pride and Prejudice, Mean Girls, and More Creative PLAYBILLDER Covers
Disney's Frozen at Paper Mill Playhouse