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English: Looking east and south on Broadway opposite Waverly Place, in New York City. Built as a church, this theatre changed names many times, as listed below; for details, see Brown, Thomas Allston A History of the New York Stage, Vol. 2, pp. 376 (“The Athenæum”) - 398 (Dodd, Mead and Company; New York; 1903)
  • 1839 The Church of the Messiah
  • 1865 Athenaeum (A. T. Stewart, owner)
  • 1865 Lucy Rushton’s Theatre
  • 1866 New York Theatre (Lewis Baker and Mark Smith, managers)
  • 1867 The Worrell Sisters’ New York Theatre
  • 1868 New York Theatre
  • 1868 The Worrell Sisters’ Theatre
  • 1870 The Globe Theatre
  • 1871 Nixon’s Amphitheatre
  • 1872 The Broadway Theatre
  • 1873 Daly’s Fifth Avenue Theatre (Augustin Daly, manager)
  • 1873 Daly’s Broadway Theatre
  • 1874 Fox’s Broadway Theatre
  • 1874 The Globe Theatre
  • 1876 Heller’s Wonder Theatre
  • 1877 Wood’s Theatre
  • 1877 Neil Bryant’s Opera House
  • 1877 National Theatre
  • 1878 The Globe Theatre
  • 1879 The New York Circus
  • 1879 The Broadway Novelty Theatre
  • 1881 The New Theatre Comique (Harrigan and Hart, proprietors)
  • 1884 (Destroyed by fire)
Date published 1868
Source The Broadway Annual, p.517 (George Routledge and Sons, London and New York, 1868)
Author Unknown authorUnknown author
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