Minskoff Theatre
1515 Broadway, New York, NY
View on map| Theatre Name | Year Named |
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| Minskoff Theatre | 1973 |
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History:
The Minskoff Theatre opened in 1973, designed by architects Kahn and Jacobs and named for owners Sam Minskoff and Sons. Situated in a high-rise building, the venue was innovative in its placement 35 feet above Broadway. Since 2006, the Minskoff has housed the transfer of the long-running Lion King.
- Built: 1973
- Number of Seats: 1710
Owners
| Dates | Name | Title |
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| Apr. 16, 1983 - May 29, 1994 | Minskoff Organization | Theatre Director |
| May 4, 1978 - Nov. 28, 1982 | Minskoff Organization | Theatre Owner/Operator |
| Nov. 6, 1975 - Sep. 26, 1976 | Theatre Now, Inc. | Theatre Owner/Operator |
| Apr. 16, 1983 - | James M. Nederlander | Theatre Director |
| Oct. 16, 2002 - | James L. Nederlander | Theatre Director |
| Oct. 16, 2002 - | Sara Minskoff Allan and The Minskoff Family | Theatre Director |
| Nov. 1, 1994 - May 13, 2001 | Myron A. Minskoff | Theatre Director |
| Feb. 7, 1980 - Nov. 28, 1982 | James M. Nederlander | Theatre Operator |
| Mar. 1, 1973 - Jun. 22, 1975 | Minskoff Organization | Theatre Owner/Operator |
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Previous Shows at This Building
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Fiddler on the Roof | February 26, 2004 - January 8, 2006 |
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Dance of the Vampires | December 9, 2002 - January 25, 2003 |
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer | April 26, 2001 - May 13, 2001 |
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Saturday Night Fever | October 21, 1999 - December 30, 2000 |
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The Lion King | June 13, 2006 |
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The Scarlet Pimpernel | November 9, 1997 - October 1, 1998 |
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The Scarlet Pimpernel | October 10, 1998 - May 30, 1999 |
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Sunset Boulevard | November 17, 1994 - March 22, 1997 |
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Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat | November 10, 1993 - May 29, 1994 |
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Metro | April 16, 1992 - April 26, 1992 |

