Shubert Theatre

New York, NY

Performance History

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The Shubert Theatre is a Broadway theatre located at 225 West 44th Street in Manhattan, New York City. It was designed by architect Henry Beaumont Herts and opened in 1913, making it one of the oldest theatres on Broadway. The theatre is owned and operated by the Shubert Organization, which is one of the largest theatre producers and owners in the United States. Over the years, the Shubert Theatre has hosted a wide variety of plays, musicals, and other performances, including several notable and long-running productions. Some of the most famous shows to have been performed at the Shubert Theatre include "A Chorus Line," which ran for over 6,000 performances from 1975 to 1990, making it the longest-running show in Broadway history at the time of its closing. Other notable productions to have been staged at the theatre include "The Pajama Game," "Bye Bye Birdie," "A Little Night Music," "Crazy for You," and "Hello, Dolly!" The Shubert Theatre has a seating capacity of 1,460 and features a distinctive Beaux-Arts façade and a grand, ornate interior. It is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful and historic theatres on Broadway, and continues to be a popular destination for theatre-goers from around the world.}

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Venue Info

Built: 1913
Venue Status: year not entered yet
Demolished: year not entered yet
Seating Capacity: 1521

Location Info

225 West 44th St.
New York, NY
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Other Names

  • Sam S. Shubert Theatre (full name)
  • Shubert Theatre (1913)

Trivia & History

Named for Sam S. Shubert who was killed in a train crash.

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