Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The James Earl Jones Theatre, originally the Cort Theatre, is a Broadway theater at 138 West 48th Street, between Seventh Avenue and Sixth Avenue, in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States. It was built in 1912 and designed by architect Thomas W. Lamb for impresario John Cort.
The 110-year-old Cort Theatre’s name change honors James Earl Jones’ lifelong contributions to Broadway and the artistic community.
NEW YORK (AP) — The newly restored Cort Theatre on Broadway has been renamed after James Earl Jones, becoming the The post Broadway honors James Earl Jones with Cort Theatre renaming appeared ...
One of the most endeared and enduring talents in the acting world has earned a tremendous honor: Broadway’s Cort Theatre The post Broadway’s Cort Theatre to be renamed for revered actor James ...
John Cort (ca. 1861 [1] – November 17, 1929 [2]) was an American impresario; his Cort Circuit was one of the first national theater circuits. Along with John Considine and Alexander Pantages, Cort was one of the Seattle-based entrepreneurs who parlayed their success in the years following the Klondike Gold Rush into an impact on America's national theater scene.
Feature story on the opening of the Cort Theatre in The Boston Sunday Post (January 11, 1914) The Cort Theatre opened Monday, January 19, 1914, with the musical comedy, When Dreams Come True. Joseph Santley starred, [1] reprising his role in the Broadway production. [7] Other shows include the following: Twin Beds [8]
Joseph Papp Public Theater/Anspacher Theater [156] 1973 King Lear: Lear: Delacorte Theater [157] 1973–74 The Iceman Cometh: Theodore Hickman: Circle in the Square Theatre [158] 1974–75 Of Mice and Men: Lennie Brooks Atkinson Theatre [159] 1978 Paul Robeson: Paul Robeson: Lunt-Fontanne Theatre / Booth Theatre [160] 1980–81 A Lesson From ...
Home is a dramatic stage play written by American playwright Samm-Art Williams.The play originally premiered on Broadway at the Cort Theatre on May 7, 1980. The play enjoyed critical and financial success, being nominated for the Drama Desk Award and Tony Award for Best Play and running for a total of 278 performances.