Martin Beck Theatre

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Broadway theatre historic building theatre building

The Martin Beck Theatre, now known as the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, is a historic Broadway venue in New York City renowned for hosting major theatrical productions.

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Broadway theatre → historic building → theatre building →
architecturalStyle	Moorish Revival → Venetian →
builder	Martin Beck →
category	Broadway theatres in Manhattan → Jujamcyn Theaters venues → Theatres completed in 1924 →
city	New York City →
country	United States →
function	live stage performances →
hasBoxOffice	streetfront box office →
hasFacadeMaterial	brick → terra cotta →
hasInteriorFeature	balcony seating → ornate auditorium → proscenium arch →
hasMarquee	Broadway-style illuminated marquee →
hasOrnamentation	Hirschfeld caricature motifs (after renaming) →
locatedIn	Manhattan → Midtown Manhattan → New York City →
locatedInTheatreDistrict	Broadway Theatre District →
locatedOn	West 45th Street →
namedAfter	Martin Beck →
neighborhood	Hell's Kitchen →
notableProduction	How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (revival) → Into the Woods (revival) → Jekyll & Hyde → Kinky Boots → Kiss of the Spider Woman → Man of La Mancha → Moulin Rouge! The Musical → The Wedding Singer →
opened	1924 →
owner	Jujamcyn Theaters →
partOf	Broadway theatre circuit →
primaryUse	Broadway theatrical productions →
renamedAs	Al Hirschfeld Theatre →
renamedInHonorOf	Al Hirschfeld →
renamedYear	2003 →
renovated	1980s →
seatingCapacity	approximately 1,400 →
state	New York →
streetAddress	302 West 45th Street →
successorName	Al Hirschfeld Theatre →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
The Iceman Cometh →	firstProductionLocation
Al Hirschfeld Theatre →	formerName
Man of La Mancha →	originalBroadwayTransferTheatre
The Crucible →	premiereTheatre