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Photos PHOTO SPECIAL: The Perfect Year! Looking Back at the Broadway Opening Nights of 2014 It was another busy year on The Great White Way. Forty different shows, a mix of plays, musicals and concert evenings, celebrated their opening nights on Broadway in the year 2014. Playbill.com has pictures of each one.
By Matthew Blank
December 27, 2014

The year started out with Beautiful, opening Jan. 12, and will end with a special concert engagement by The Temptations and the Four Tops, opening Dec. 29.

Playbill.com takes a look back at each opening night.

PHOTO SPECIAL: A Year of Broadway Opening Nights, 2014

<i>Beautiful: The Carole King Musical</i> opened Jan. 12 at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre

PHOTO SPECIAL: A Year of Broadway Opening Nights, 2014

Forty different productions celebrated their Broadway opening nights in the year 2014. Here's a look back at all of them. Read Harry Haun's Playbill.com opening night coverage here.

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<i>Beautiful: The Carole King Musical</i> opened Jan. 12 at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical opened Jan. 12 at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>Machinal</i> opened Jan. 16 at the American Airlines Theatre
Machinal opened Jan. 16 at the American Airlines Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>Outside Mullingar</i> opened Jan. 23 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Outside Mullingar opened Jan. 23 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>Bronx Bombers</i> opened Feb. 6 at Circle in the Square
Bronx Bombers opened Feb. 6 at Circle in the Square
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>The Bridges of Madison County</i> opened Feb. 20 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
The Bridges of Madison County opened Feb. 20 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
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<i>All The Way</i> opened March 6 at the Neil Simon Theatre
All The Way opened March 6 at the Neil Simon Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>Rocky</i> opened March 13 at the Winter Garden Theatre
Rocky opened March 13 at the Winter Garden Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>Aladdin</i> opened March 20 at the New Amsterdam Theatre
Aladdin opened March 20 at the New Amsterdam Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>Les Misérables</i> opened March 23 at the Imperial Theatre
Les Misérables opened March 23 at the Imperial Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>Mothers and Sons</i> opened March 24 at the Golden Theatre
Mothers and Sons opened March 24 at the Golden Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>If/Then</i> opened March 30 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre
If/Then opened March 30 at the Richard Rodgers Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>A Raisin in the Sun</i> opened April 3 at the Barrymore Theatre
A Raisin in the Sun opened April 3 at the Barrymore Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>The Realistic Joneses</i> opened April 6 at the Lyceum Theatre
The Realistic Joneses opened April 6 at the Lyceum Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>Bullets Over Broadway</i> opened April 10 at the St. James Theatre
Bullets Over Broadway opened April 10 at the St. James Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill</i> opened April 13 at Circle in the Square
Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill opened April 13 at Circle in the Square
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>Of Mice and Men</i> opened April 16 at the Longacre Theatre
Of Mice and Men opened April 16 at the Longacre Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>Act One</i> opened April 17 at the Beaumont Theatre
Act One opened April 17 at the Beaumont Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>The Cripple of Inishmaan</i> opened April 20 at the Cort Theatre
The Cripple of Inishmaan opened April 20 at the Cort Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>Violet</i> opened April 20 at American Airlines Theatre
Violet opened April 20 at American Airlines Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>The Velocity of Autumn</i> opened April 21 at the Booth Theatre
The Velocity of Autumn opened April 21 at the Booth Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>Hedwig and the Angry Inch</i> opened April 22 at the Belasco Theatre
Hedwig and the Angry Inch opened April 22 at the Belasco Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>Casa Valentina</i> opened April 23 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Casa Valentina opened April 23 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>Cabaret</i> opened April 24 at Studio 54
Cabaret opened April 24 at Studio 54
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>Holler If Ya Hear Me</i> opened June 19 at the Palace Theatre
Holler If Ya Hear Me opened June 19 at the Palace Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>This Is Our Youth</i> opened Sept. 11 at the Cort Theatre
This Is Our Youth opened Sept. 11 at the Cort Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>Love Letters</i> opened Sept. 13 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre
Love Letters opened Sept. 13 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>You Can't Take It With You</i> opened Sept. 28 at the Longacre Theatre
You Can't Take It With You opened Sept. 28 at the Longacre Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>The Country House</i> opened Oct. 2 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
The Country House opened Oct. 2 at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time</i> opened Oct. 5 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time opened Oct. 5 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>It's Only a Play</i> opened Oct. 9 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
It's Only a Play opened Oct. 9 at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>On the Town</i> opened Oct. 16 at the Lyric Theatre
On the Town opened Oct. 16 at the Lyric Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>Disgraced</i> opened Oct. 23 at the Lyceum Theatre
Disgraced opened Oct. 23 at the Lyceum Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>The Last Ship</i> opened Oct. 26 at the Neil Simon Theatre
The Last Ship opened Oct. 26 at the Neil Simon Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>The Real Thing</i> opened Oct. 30 at the American Airlines Theatre
The Real Thing opened Oct. 30 at the American Airlines Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>The River</i> opened Nov. 16 at Circle in the Square
The River opened Nov. 16 at Circle in the Square
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>Side Show</i> opened Nov. 17 at the St. James Theatre
Side Show opened Nov. 17 at the St. James Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>A Delicate Balance</i> opened Nov. 20 at the John Golden Theatre
A Delicate Balance opened Nov. 20 at the John Golden Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>The Illusionists &ndash; Witness The Impossible&nbsp;</i> opened Dec. 4 at the Marriott Marquis Theatre
The Illusionists – Witness The Impossible opened Dec. 4 at the Marriott Marquis Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>The Elephant Man</i> opened Dec. 7 at the Booth Theatre
The Elephant Man opened Dec. 7 at the Booth Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
<i>The Temptations & The Four Tops</i> opens Dec. 29 at the Palace Theatre
The Temptations & The Four Tops opens Dec. 29 at the Palace Theatre
Joseph Marzullo/WENN
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Read Harry Haun's Playbill.com opening night coverage here.

 
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