Playhouse Theatre (New York, NY)

359 West 48th St.
New York, NY

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Venue Info

BUILT: 1970
CLOSED: 1987

SEATING CAPACITY: 499

Other Names

Jack Lawrence Theatre (1983)

Trivia & History

Sold to a developer in 1987. There is now an apartment building on the site.

The theatre was classified as Broadway for some productions, but for other productions was classifed as Off-Broadway (perhaps with some seating closed off).

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Performance History

Just So (Original Off-Broadway Production, 1985)
12/3/1985 - 12/8/1985

Quilters (Original Broadway Production, 1984)
9/24/1984 - 10/14/1984

King of Schnorrers (Broadway Transfer, 1979)
11/28/1979 - 1/13/1980

The Bistro Car on the Cnr (Original Off-Broadway Production, 1978)
3/23/1978 - ?

Don't Step on My Olive Branch (Original Broadway Production, 1976)
11/1/1976 - 11/14/1976

A Matter of Time (Original Off-Broadway Production, 1975)
4/27/1975 - 4/27/1975

Dear Oscar (Original Broadway Production, 1972)
11/16/1972 - 11/19/1972

Don't Bother Me, I Can't Cope (Original Broadway Production, 1972)
4/19/1972 - 6/11/1972