Herald Square Theatre - Circa 1910, Bill Morrison collection, courtesy of The Shubert Archive.

Herald Square Theatre

1331 Broadway (29 W. 35th St.), New York, NY
Seats (approximate)
1150
Built
1883
Closed
1914
Demolished
1915

ABOUT THIS THEATRE

Previously
known as
Previously known as
New Park Theatre
Description
Rose & Stone, architects. Decorated with the interior of Booth's Theatre, which was being taken apart. In 1894, leased by Charles Evans, who rebuilt it and renamed it the Herald Square. Damaged by fire in 1908 and rebuilt as a one-story structure. In 1911, it became the first New York theatre to be converted into a silent movie house. In 1915, it was razed to accomodate the expanding garment district.

LIST OF PRODUCTIONS

  • New Park Theatre
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