New York, NY: St. James Theatre |
Country: United States of America State: New York City: New York Borough: Manhattan Location: 246-256 West 44th Street Built 1927 as "Erlanger's Theatre" by Warren and Wetmore for the Theatrical Syndicate. Opened 26 Sep 1927. 1935 renamed "St. James Theatre". Used for major musicals, such as "Oklahoma" (2212 performances), "Hello, Dolly" (2844 performances) or "The Producers" (2502 performances). 1958 interior renovation. Originally 1509 seats, now 1618 seats. Notable world premieres:
Links: www.jujamcyn.com, IBDB, Wikipedia |
Picture: left: Majestic Theatre, right: St. James Theatre Front Text: "New York", on left building: "Majestic", marquee: advertising A. L. Webber's musical, "The Phantom of the Opera" [Jan 1988-], on right building: "St. James", marquee: advertising Tyne Daly in J. Styne's musical, "Gypsy" [Nov 1989 - June 1991] Reverse Text: "New York is known for its many theatres." Publisher: The Postcard Factory, Markham, Ontario; NY-547 Size: Modern Not sent. |
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