Harkness Theatre

• Ipi-Tombi (Broadway Production, 1977)
  January 12, 1977 - February 13, 1977
• So Long, 174th Street (Original Broadway Production, 1976)
  April 27, 1976 - May 9, 1976
• The Robber Bridegroom (Original Broadway Production, 1975)
  October 7, 1975 - October 18, 1975
• The Chocolate Dandies (Original Broadway Production, 1924)
  September 1, 1924 - November 22, 1924
• Runnin' Wild (Original Broadway Production, 1923)
  June 23, 1924 - June 28, 1924
• Runnin' Wild (Original Broadway Production, 1923)
  October 29, 1923 - May 3, 1924
• First Love (Original Broadway production, 1912)
  September 23, 1912 - October 1912
• Lucky Sambo (Original Broadway Production, 1925)
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• Top Hole (Original Broadway Production, 1924)
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Built: 1905
Venue Status: Status unknown
Seating Capacity: 1265

Location Info

1887 Broadway at 62nd St.
New York, NY Find on Google

• Harkness Theatre (1974)
• Hampden's Theatre (1925)
• New Colonial Theatre (1917)
• Keith's Colonial Theatre (1912)
• Colonial Theatre (1905)

Became a vaudeville house soon after opening. In 1931, it came a movie house and in 1956, it was aquired by NBC for use as a television studio. It was sold to ABC in the mid-1960s. Rebekah Harkness bought the theatre in 1971 to house her ballet company and legitimate theatre.

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It was demolished in 1977 and replaced by condos.