Punch and Judy Theatre
155 W. 49th St., New York, NY
| Theatre Name | Year Named |
|---|---|
| Embassy 49th Street Theatre | 1982 |
| World Theatre | 1935 |
| Westminster Cinema | 1934 |
| Charles Hopkins Theatre | 1926 |
| Punch and Judy Theatre | 1914 |
Notes
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History:
The Punch & Judy Theatre was built in 1914, conceived and financed by Charles Hopkins. The theatre showcased productions of The Marriage of Colombine, Where’s Your Wife? and Merchants of Venus. The theatre was demolished, as the World Theatre, in 1987.
- Built: 1914
- Number of Seats: 300
Previous Shows at This Building
| Show | Opening Date - Closing Date | |
|---|---|---|
| Charles Hopkins Theatre | ||
|
Housewarming | April 7, 1932 - April 1, 1932 |
|
They Don't Mean Any Harm | February 23, 1932 - March 1, 1932 |
|
The Roof | October 30, 1931 - November 1, 1931 |
|
Give Me Yesterday | March 4, 1931 - May 2, 1931 |
|
Mrs. Moonlight | September 29, 1930 - July 1, 1931 |
| Michael and Mary | December 13, 1929 - June 28, 1930 | |
| Ladies Leave | October 1, 1929 - October 1, 1929 | |
| The Perfect Alibi | November 27, 1928 - July 13, 1929 | |
| The Unknown Warrior | October 29, 1928 - November 1, 1928 | |
| The Ivory Door | October 18, 1927 - July 1, 1928 | |
