Ed Sullivan Theater

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The Ed Sullivan Theater is a historic Broadway theater in New York City best known today as the longtime home of CBS’s late-night talk show The Late Show.

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Ed Sullivan Theater canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Broadway theater
historic building
television studio
address 1697 Broadway, Manhattan, New York City
architect Herbert J. Krapp
architecturalStyle Italian Renaissance
bestKnownAs home of The Ed Sullivan Show
home of the CBS program The Late Show
borough Manhattan
broadcastFrom The Late Show
surface form: The Late Show with David Letterman

The Late Show
surface form: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
city New York City
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designation New York City Landmark
eraOfConstruction 1920s
floorCount multiple stories
hasAudienceSeating raked seating
hasBalcony yes
hasFacadeMaterial brick
terra cotta
hasHistoricSignificance major venue for American television variety shows
hasMarquee yes
hasOrchestraLevel yes
hasStage proscenium stage
landmarkDesignationBy New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission
landmarkDesignationType exterior landmark
interior landmark
locatedIn Manhattan
New York City
surface form: New York

New York City
United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedOn Broadway
namedAfter Ed Sullivan
neighborhood Midtown Manhattan
network CBS
notableFor hosting iconic performances by popular musicians on television
notableShowHosted The Ed Sullivan Show
The Late Show
surface form: The Late Show with David Letterman

The Late Show
surface form: The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
opened 1927
operatedBy CBS
originalName Hammerstein's Theater
ownedBy CBS
partOf Broadway Theatre District
surface form: Broadway Theater District
primaryUseSince1990s late-night talk show studio
seatingCapacity approximately 400
usedFor live audience recordings
television production

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The Late Show filmingLocation Ed Sullivan Theater
The CBS Orchestra location Ed Sullivan Theater
Barbara Gaines workLocation Ed Sullivan Theater