Broken Journey 06/23/1942
This Was Burlesque 06/23/1981
Cleavage 06/23/1982
Ah, Wilderness! 06/23/1988
The Rivals 04/21/1778
The Beautiful People 04/21/1941
Billy the Kid 04/21/1942
Inherit the Wind 04/21/1955
Streamers 04/21/1976
Annie 04/21/1977
Macbeth 04/21/1988
The High Rollers Social and Pleasure Club 04/21/1992
Wilder, Wilder, Wilder
- The Happy Journey to Trenton and Camden
- The Long Christmas Dinner
- Pullman Car Hiawatha 04/21/1993
Picnic 04/21/1994
A Delicate Balance 04/21/1996
Morning's at Seven 04/21/2002
Macbeth excites me more than Annie, for some odd reason.
Broadway Legend Joined: 8/25/04
Annie Get Your Gun 05/16/1946
6/29 The Mikado: Opened and closed the same day!
January 11th:
Malcolm 01/11/1966
The Wild Duck 01/11/1967
Before You Go 01/11/1968
Pacific Overtures 01/11/1976
Dirty Linen & New-Found-Land 01/11/1977
The Grand Tour 01/11/1979
Stepping Out 01/11/1987
The Father 01/11/1996
James Joyce's The Dead 01/11/2000
Fosse- 1/14
Mostly Sondheim
Broadway Legend Joined: 5/10/05
Can-Can
Whoopee!
October 12 (a few notable ones)-
Call Me Madam (October 12, 1950)
Entertaining Mr. Sloane (10/12/65)
Happy Days [10/12/68]
Jesus Christ Superstar (10/12/71)
Patti LuPone on Broadway (10/12/95)
And I share my birthday with Hugh Jackman [1968], Sally Murphy (1962) and Susan Anton (1950).
Updated On: 1/9/06 at 04:09 PM
i dont understand how you do it..can someone help me?
Broadway Legend Joined: 7/16/05
I share a brithday with Hamerstein, but the 1st though, not the 2nd which kinda sucks. My friends birthday is Richard Rogers birthday and we see shows together all the time and it would be hysterical if we were born on the same days as the famous duo
To Be Continued 04/23/1952
Destry Rides Again 04/23/1959
-She Loves Me 04/23/1963
Blues for Mr. Charlie 04/23/1964
The Gingham Dog 04/23/1969
Inquest 04/23/1970
Sammy 04/23/1974
Goodbye Fidel 04/23/1980
Asinamali! 04/23/1987
The Players Club Centennial Salute 04/23/1989
Shimada 04/23/1992
-Titanic 04/23/1997
-The Beauty Queen of Leenane 04/23/1998
Same birthday as Shakespeare, Doris Day, Shirley Temple, Blair Brown and of course me!
Updated On: 1/9/06 at 04:40 PM
Featured Actor Joined: 1/1/06
The Inferior Sex 01/20/1910
The Merchant of Venice 01/20/1913
The Coggerers
- Mr. Banks of Birmingham
- The Red Velvet Goat 01/20/1939
The Cream in the Well 01/20/1941
All in Favor 01/20/1942
Dance Me a Song 01/20/1950
The Bat 01/20/1953
Cock-A-Doodle Dandy 01/20/1969
A Midsummer Night's Dream 01/20/1971
Vivat! Vivat Regina! 01/20/1972
The Ritz 01/20/1975
The Little Prince and the Aviator 01/20/1982
Broadway Star Joined: 10/22/05
OKLAHOMA is the only good one for me. Opened 5/29/51
Mama Rose made her debut on Broadway on my birthday.
xM3: go to http://www.ibdb.com and on the right hand sidebar there should be a link that says "Opening nights in history." It is right under the "Happy Birthday to.." link.
Sadly half these I don't know..
The Hindu 03/21/1922
Voltaire 03/21/1922
Mme. Simone 03/21/1924
Ghosts 03/21/1937
Three Wishes for Jamie 03/21/1952
Orpheus Descending 03/21/1957
My Mother, My Father and Me 03/21/1963
War and Peace 03/21/1967
Little Johnny Jones 03/21/1982
[b]Cat on a Hot Tin Roof 03/21/1990[/b] My real brithday!
The Night of the Iguana 03/21/1996
Oklahoma! 03/21/2002
Broadway Legend Joined: 5/7/04
Hedwig and the Angry Inch.
May 16th:
Annie Get Your Gun 05/16/1946
Leonard Sillman's New Faces of 1952 05/16/1952
Miss Julie 05/16/1962
The Roar of the Greasepaint - The Smell of the Crowd 05/16/1965
Don't Play Us Cheap! 05/16/1972
Ride the Winds 05/16/1974
H.M.S. Pinafore 05/16/1976
Also, Henry Fonda and Margaret Sullavan were born
The Bronx Express 04/26/1922
The Night Call 04/26/1922
Carmen 04/26/1944
Marie Marchowsky 04/26/1948
A Phoenix Too Frequent / Freight
- A Phoenix Too Frequent
- Freight 04/26/1950
Gramercy Ghost 04/26/1951
Jose Greco 04/26/1954
And Things That Go Bump in the Night 04/26/1965
Hallelujah, Baby! 04/26/1967
Company 04/26/1970
A Streetcar Named Desire 04/26/1973
Nana Mouskouri on Broadway 04/26/1977
Play Memory 04/26/1984
Pygmalion 04/26/1987
Accomplice 04/26/1990
Jelly's Last Jam 04/26/1992
Shakespeare for My Father 04/26/1993
The Life 04/26/1997
Honour 04/26/1998
It Ain't Nothin' But the Blues 04/26/1999
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer 04/26/2001
and i share a birthday with Carol Burnett
I got LambChop on Broadway 12-6-94
The Worlds full of Girls 12-6-43
But I share a birthday with
Tom Hulce (The amazing)
James Naughton
Ira Gershwin
and a bunch of others
Broadway Legend Joined: 4/16/05
I got...
Magda
The Second Mrs. Tanqueray
Beyond Human Power
The Notorious Mrs. Ebbsmith
Mariana
The Happy Hypocrite
The Blue Kitten
Bye, Bye, Bonnie
The Prince of Pilsen
Earl Carroll's Vanities [1940]
Nine Girls
Power Without Glory
Along Fifth Avenue
Darkness at Noon
The Starcross Story
A Distant Bell
The Family Way
Harkness Ballet
A Doll's House
Patti La Belle on Broadway
Wrong Mountain
I'm only familiar with A Doll's House. :-/
But I do share a birthday with Frances Sternhagen and Gwen Verdon!
Broadway Legend Joined: 12/26/05
I only have one
Loose Ends- 6/6/1979. But hey, my birthday is also on D-Day! Not that that's something to be proud of....
Julius Caesar 11/25/1864
Iolanthe 11/25/1882
Excelsior, Jr. 11/25/1895
The Man in the Moon 11/25/1899
Much Ado About Nothing 11/25/1912
Such Is Life 11/25/1916
The Pirate 11/25/1942
The Golden State 11/25/1950
The Mexicans Are Coming 11/25/1970
The Visit 11/25/1973
Eddie Arnold 11/25/1974
Habeas Corpus 11/25/1975
Birthdays
Christina Applegate 11/25/1971
there were others, but none really interesting.
I'd post them, but THE.HARD.PART already beat me. Happy Birthday to us
P.S. Shakespeare was Baptised on our Birthday 4/26 The only real record of his birth. They assume he was born on the 23rd becuase children were normally baptised three days after birth.
Opening Dates (worth noting):
5/24/66 - Mame
5/24/84 - The Wiz
Birthdates (worth noting):
Joseph Anthony
Bob Dylan
Alfred Molina
John C. Reilly
Very cool...but doesn't this belong on the off-topic board?
Videos