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The Ethel Barrymore Theatre is a Broadway theater at 243 West 47th Street in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.Opened in 1928, it was designed by Herbert J. Krapp in the Elizabethan, Mediterranean, and Adam styles for the Shubert family.
There are four active Broadway theaters on West 47th Street between Sixth Avenue and Eighth Avenue: the Palace Theatre at the southeast corner of Broadway and 47th Street; the Ethel Barrymore Theatre at 243 West 47th Street; the Lena Horne Theatre, formerly the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, at 256 West 47th Street; and the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre ...
West 47th Street was the last project of cinema verite pioneer, and Maysles brothers collaborator, Charlotte Zwerin, who served as story editor. Then-New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani appears in the documentary. West 47th Street was accompanied by a major 12-month educational outreach campaign, which involved over 100 screenings across the country ...
The Minskoff Theatre, Booth Theatre, Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, and John Golden Theatre on West 45th Street in Manhattan's Theater District There are 41 active Broadway theaters listed by The Broadway League in New York City, as well as eight existing structures that previously hosted Broadway theatre. [a] Beginning with the first large long-term theater in the city ...
Address: Ethel Barrymore Theatre 243 West 47th Street; On March 11, 1959, "A Raisin in the Sun" by playwright Lorraine Hansberry opened at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. It was the first play by a Black woman ever to appear on Broadway. Chita Rivera. Address: Winter Garden Theater 1634 Broadway
Triangle bounded by Broadway, Seventh Ave., W. 47th. and W. 46th St. Times Square: 47: Film Center Building ... 243 West 20th St. 164: Women's National Republican ...
The Palace Theatre was originally composed of an office wing along Times Square, as well as the theater wing on 47th Street that contained the auditorium. [9] [10] The original building's site was assembled from ten land lots at 1564–1566 Broadway and 156–170 West 47th Street, which were arranged in an "L" shape.
The Lena Horne Theatre is at 258 West 47th Street, on the south sidewalk between Eighth Avenue and Broadway, near Times Square in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. [4] [5] The square land lot covers 10,050 square feet (934 m 2), with a frontage of 100 feet (30 m) on 47th Street and a depth of 100 feet. [5]