1942 and ' comedy begins a 642-performance run at Henry Miller's Theatre (now the Stephen Sondheim). directs the play about three teenage girls who throw a secret party for soldiers at a neighboring army camp.
1959 The Crooked Mile opens at London's Cambridge Theatre. There are 164 performances of the musical by Peter Wildblood. The tale of two Soho street gangs stars and .
2000 's closes on Broadway after nearly 18 years and 7,485 performances. The final performance is held at 6 PM for an invitation-only audience. It keeps its position as the longest-running show in Broadway history for six years before being overtaken by another Lloyd Webber show: . Cats returns to Broadway , in a revival starring as Grizabella.
2001 kicks off his Kidults concert tour at the Neil Simon Theatre on Broadway.
2002 The first national tour of The Producers launches in Pittsburgh, starring and as Max Bialystock and Leo Bloom.
2012 and 's musical , depicting the life of screen legend Charlie Chaplin and chronicling the rise and fall of the infamous Little Tramp, opens on Broadway at the Barrymore Theatre for a 135 performance run. stars in the title role opposite as wife Oona O'Neil, as mother Hannah Chaplin, and as gossip columnist .
2016 , and 's Tony Award-winning musical based on 鈥檚 graphic memoir, closes on Broadway after 582 performances.
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