Musical Theater
- Gigi (Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe) – Broadway production
- Grease London production
- Gypsy (Jule Styne and Stephen Sondheim) – London production opened at the Piccadilly Theatre on May 29 starring Angela Lansbury, Barrie Ingham and Zan Charisse
- Irene Broadway revival
- Here Comes the Groom Broadway production
- The King and I (Rodgers & Hammerstein) – London revival
- A Little Night Music (Stephen Sondheim) – Broadway production
- No, No, Nanette (Irving Caesar, Otto Harbach, Vincent Youmans) – London revival
- The Pajama Game (Richard Adler and Jerry Ross) – Broadway revival
- Pippin London production
- Raisin Broadway production
- The Rocky Horror Show (Richard O'Brien) – London production
- Seesaw Broadway production opened at the Uris Theatre on March 18 and ran for 296 performances
- Treasure Island London production opened at the Mermaid Theatre on December 17. Starred Bernard Miles, Jonathan Scott Taylor and Spike Milligan.
- Two Gentleman of Verona - London production
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