Imperial Theatre

New York, NY

Performance History

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The Imperial Theatre is a Broadway theatre located at 249 West 45th Street in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It was designed by architect Herbert J. Krapp and opened in 1923 as a vaudeville house. The theatre has undergone several renovations and changes of ownership over the years, but it has retained its original Beaux-Arts style facade and interior. The Imperial Theatre has a seating capacity of 1,421 and is known for its grandiose architecture and excellent acoustics. The theatre has hosted many successful Broadway productions over the years, including the original productions of "Annie Get Your Gun," "Fiddler on the Roof," and "Dreamgirls." In recent years, the Imperial Theatre has been the home of several high-profile productions, including the Tony Award-winning revivals of "The King and I" and "Carousel," as well as the Broadway productions of "Billy Elliot the Musical," "The Great Comet," and "Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations." The Imperial Theatre is a cherished landmark of New York City's theater district and continues to be a popular destination for theatergoers from all over the world.}

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Venue Info

Built: 1923
Venue Status: Still open
Seating Capacity: 1421

Location Info

249 West 45th St.
New York, NY
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Other Names

  • Imperial Theatre (1923)

Trivia & History

There is a plaque on the sidewalk outside the theatre commemorating the run of the original Broadway production of Les Misérables.

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