Ziegfeld Theatre
6th Avenue at W. 54th St., Roof, New York, NY
| Theatre Name | Year Named |
|---|---|
| Ziegfeld Theatre | 1927 |
Notes
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History:
The Ziegfeld Theatre opened in 1927, produced by Florenz Ziegfeld. The theatre housed the original productions of Brigadoon, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, and Kismet. After the cost of maintaining the venue became unmanageable, the Ziegfeld Theatre was demolished in 1966.
- Built: 1927
- Number of Seats: 1660
Previous Shows at This Building
| Show | Opening Date - Closing Date | |
|---|---|---|
|
Anya | November 29, 1965 - December 11, 1965 |
| Foxy | February 16, 1964 - April 18, 1964 | |
|
Danny Kaye | April 10, 1963 - May 11, 1963 |
|
The Jack Benny Show | February 27, 1963 - April 6, 1963 |
|
An Evening with Maurice Chevalier | January 28, 1963 - February 23, 1963 |
| Hear! Hear! | September 27, 1955 - October 23, 1955 | |
|
Kismet | December 3, 1953 - April 23, 1955 |
|
Porgy and Bess | March 10, 1953 - November 28, 1953 |
| Hamlet | December 1, 1952 - December 6, 1952 | |
| La Repetition Ou L'amour Puni | November 27, 1952 - November 29, 1952 | |
