Morosco Theatre
217 W. 45th St., New York, NY
| Theatre Name | Year Named |
|---|---|
| Morosco Theatre | 1917 |
Notes
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History:
The Shubert brothers partnered with Oliver Morosco to create the Morosco Theatre in 1917. The theatre premiered Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman in 1949 and Tennessee Williams’ Cat on a Hot Tin Roof in 1955. The theatre was demolished, along with four other Broadway theatres, in March 1982 to make way for the Marriott Marquis.
- Built: 1917
- Number of Seats: 955
Previous Shows at This Building
| Show | Opening Date - Closing Date | |
|---|---|---|
|
The Moony Shapiro Songbook | May 3, 1981 - May 3, 1981 |
|
The Survivor | March 3, 1981 - March 8, 1981 |
|
A Life | November 2, 1980 - January 3, 1981 |
|
Passione | September 23, 1980 - October 5, 1980 |
|
Billy Bishop Goes to War | May 29, 1980 - June 7, 1980 |
|
Happy New Year | April 27, 1980 - May 10, 1980 |
|
Mister Lincoln | February 25, 1980 - March 9, 1980 |
|
The Lady from Dubuque | January 31, 1980 - February 9, 1980 |
|
Da | May 1, 1978 - January 1, 1980 |
|
Golda | November 14, 1977 - February 15, 1978 |
