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The interior of Park Theatre, built in 1798. New York City's first significant theatre was established in the mid-18th century, around 1750, when actor-managers Walter Murray and Thomas Kean established a resident theatre company at the Theatre on Nassau Street in Lower Manhattan, which held about 280 people.
The 26,000-square-foot (2,400 m 2) museum comprises three sections: The Map Room, featuring a short film that outlines the history of theater in New York and the location of the extant theatres, a two-floor Broadway timeline, and the Making of a Broadway Show.
Irving's fictional History of New York published. [7] [37] 1810 – Scudder's American Museum in business. 1811 May 19: Close to 100 buildings burn down on Chatham Street. Commissioners' Plan of 1811 lays out the Manhattan grid between 14th Street and Washington Heights. [7] 1812 – New York City Hall built. [19] 1816 – American Bible ...
The center's first three buildings, David Geffen Hall (formerly Avery Fisher Hall, originally named Philharmonic Hall), David H. Koch Theater (formerly the New York State Theater), and the Metropolitan Opera House were opened in 1962, 1964, and 1966, respectively. [3]
At this theatre : 100 years of Broadway shows, stories and stars (2002) online; Brockett, Oscar G., and Robert R. Findlay. "Century of Innovation: A History of European and American Theatre and Drama Since 1870." (1973). online; Brown, Gene. Show time: a chronology of Broadway and the theatre from its beginnings to the present (1997) online ...
The art deco and French Renaissance-styled theater, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, opened on April 10, 1931. Erie's showplace: A timeline of the Warner Theatre's history Skip ...
Pages in category "Timelines of New York City" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. ... Timeline of LGBTQ history in New York City; Q.
Jul. 22—History was not kind to History Theatre (or any other live stages) in 2020, but future history is looking good as the St. Paul theater announces its 2021-22 season, which brings back ...