1998 Event "Freak," opens at Cort Theater New York City 1997 Event "American Daughter" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 88 performances 1997 Event "American Daughter" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 88 performances 1996 Event "Sex and Longing" closes at Cort Theater New York City 1995 Event "Heiress" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 340 performances 1995 Event "Heiress" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 340 performances 1994 Death Pieter de Cort, Belgian rock guitarist (Betty Goes Green), dies at 25 1994 Event "Twilight - Los Angeles 1992" closes at Cort New York City after 72 performances 1994 Event "Twilight - Los Angeles 1992" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 72 performances 1993 Death William Cort, actor/producer (Ghost, Dear Heart), dies of cancer at 53 1993 Event "Face Value" closes at Cort Theater New York City after * performances 1992 Event "2 Shakespearean Actors" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 29 performances 1992 Event "2 Shakespearean Actors" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 29 performances 1990 Event "Grapes of Wrath" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 188 performances 1990 Event "Grapes of Wrath" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 188 performances 1989 Event "Saratina!" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 597 performances 1988 Event "Saratina!" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 597 performances 1984 Death Julio Cort zar, Argentina writer (Final del Juego), dies at 69 1978 Event "Magic Show" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 1859 performances 1974 Event "Magic Show" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 1859 performances 1969 Event "Red, White, and Maddox" closes at Cort Theater New York City after 41 performances 1969 Event "Red, White, and Maddox" opens at Cort Theater New York City for 41 performances 1948 Birthday Bud Cort, New Rochelle, New York, actor and director, Electric Dreams, M*A*S*H 1935 Death Pieter WA Cort van de Linden, Dutch premier (1913-18), dies at 89 1914 Event Dutch Cort Van de Linden government issues silver bonds as money 1913 Event Pieter Cort Van de Linden forms Dutch government 1912 Event Cort Theater opens at 148 W 48th St. New York City 1846 Birthday Pieter W A Cort van de Linden, Dutch premier, 1913-18