| New York, NY: New Victory Theatre |
Country: United States of America State: New York City: New York Borough: Manhattan Location: 207-211 West 42nd Street Built 1900 as "Theatre Republic" by Albert E. Westover for Oscar Hammerstein. 1902 major interior rebuilding by Bigelow, Wallis & Cotten for David Belasco. Re-opened 29 Sep 1902 as "Belasco Theatre". 1910 renamed "Republic". Since 1930 operated as a burlesque theatre by Minsky. 1942 converted into a cinema and renamed "Victory". In the 1990s reconverted into a theatre proper to the original 1902 plans, as part of the Times Square Redevelopment Project. Re-opened 1995 as "New Victory Theatre". Links: www.newvictory.org, IBDB, CinemaTreasures, Wikipedia |
Picture: auditorium during the 1902 rebuildingReverse Text: "Belasco Theatre (old Republic), New York City, 1902" Publisher: Museum of the City of New York; "On Stage"; Pomegranate, Rohnert Park CA Type: card from a postcard book Size: Modern Not sent. |
Front Text: sign: "New Victory"Reverse Text: "Exterior, The New Victory Theater in New York City", "The New Victory Theater, 209 W 42nd Street on The New 42nd Street", "The New Victory Theater, New York's new theater for kids and families, offers year-round, professional productions - from plays and music, to puppetry and films." Publisher: GoCard Nationwide Postcard Advertising Size: Modern Not sent. |
Reverse Text: "The New Victory Theater, New York's new theater for kids and families, offers year-round, professional productions - from plays and music, to puppetry and films."Publisher: GoCard Nationwide Postcard Advertising Size: Modern Not sent. |
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