Broadway Theatres : History and Architecture

Fascinating, richly illustrated volume provides a wealth of historical data about 74 of Manhattan s great theatrical housesboth vanished and still extant. Extensive, detailed captions document location, architects, opening date, other data for the Fifth Avenue Theatre (1873), the oldest of the buildings; the Hippodrome (1905), promoted in its day as the world s largest theatre; the Music Box Theatre (1921), one of the loveliest and most successful playhouses still in operation; as well as the New Amsterdam, Winter Garden, Ziegfeld, Ethel Barrymore, many more. Over 200 photos and illus.

Broadway Theatres : History and Architecture,William Morrison,Dover Publications,0486402444,19th century,20th century,Architecture,History,History - General,New York,New York (State),Performing Arts,Performing Arts/Dance,Public, Commercial, or Industrial Buildings,Television - History & Criticism,Theater - History & Criticism,Theaters,United States - General,History / United States / General

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