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The 45th Street space reopened as G. G. Barnum's Room on July 20, 1978, and continued until November 1980. [7] Male go-go dancers performed on trapezes over a net above the dance floor. [8] G. G. Barnum's Room was a popular meeting place for transsexuals, drag queens and homosexuals. The "G.G." was a reference to the Ianniello-owned Gilded ...
The Imperial Theatre is a Broadway theater at 249 West 45th Street (George Abbott Way) in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.Opened in 1923, the Imperial Theatre was designed by Herbert J. Krapp and was constructed for the Shubert brothers.
The Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre is at 242 West 45th Street, on the south side between Eighth Avenue and Broadway, near Times Square in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The nearly rectangular land lot covers 9,275 sq ft (861.7 m 2 ), with a frontage of 88.17 ft (26.87 m) on 44th Street and a depth of 100.42 ...
It was previously called the 45th Street Theatre from 2007 to 2012 [1] and the Davenport Theatre from 2014 to 2018, during which time it was leased by producer Ken Davenport renamed after his great-grandfather, Delbert Essex Davenport, a producer, publicist, and author in the early 1900s.
The Roosevelt Hotel is a former hotel and a shelter for asylum seekers at 45 East 45th Street in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City.Named in honor of U.S. president Theodore Roosevelt, the hotel was developed by the New York Central Railroad and the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad and opened in 1924.
The adjoining block of 45th Street is also known as George Abbott Way, [6] and foot traffic on the street increases box-office totals for the theaters there. [7] The Broadhurst, Schoenfeld, Booth, and Shubert theaters were all developed by the Shubert brothers between 44th and 45th Streets, occupying land previously owned by the Astor family .
Shubert Alley, facing Shubert Theatre and Booth Theatre (2007). Shubert Alley is a pedestrian alley in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.The alley, a privately owned public space, connects 44th and 45th Streets and covers about 6,400 square feet (590 m 2).
The Booth Theatre is a Broadway theater at 222 West 45th Street (George Abbott Way) in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City.Opened in 1913, the theater was designed by Henry Beaumont Herts in the Italian Renaissance style and was built for the Shubert brothers.