Gershwin Theatre

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The Gershwin Theatre is a major Broadway theater in New York City known for hosting large-scale musical productions, including the long-running hit "Wicked."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Broadway theatre
theatre building
architecturalStyle modern theatre design
borough Manhattan
category Broadway theatres in Manhattan
city New York City
country United States of America
designedBy Ralph Alswang
formerName Uris Theatre
hasAddressCity New York City
surface form: New York
hasBalcony yes
hasBoxOffice yes
hasCapacity approximately 1900 seats
hasLobby yes
hasMainEntranceOn West 51st Street NERFINISHED
hasNotableProduction Wicked (musical)
surface form: Wicked
hasOrchestraLevel yes
hasOrchestraPit yes
hasPostalCode 10019
hasProduction Wicked (musical)
surface form: Wicked
hasStageType large proscenium stage
hasType indoor theatre
knownFor hosting the musical Wicked
large-scale musical productions
locatedAt 222 West 51st Street
locatedIn Broadway Theatre District
surface form: Broadway theatre district

Manhattan
New York City
locatedNear Eighth Avenue
Times Square
locatedOn West 51st Street NERFINISHED
longRunningShow Wicked (musical)
surface form: Wicked
namedAfter George Gershwin
Ira Gershwin
neighborhood Midtown Manhattan
opened 1972
openingDate November 28, 1972
operatedBy Nederlander Organization
ownedBy Nederlander Organization
partOf Paramount Plaza complex
renamed Gershwin Theatre self-link
renamedInHonorOf George Gershwin
Ira Gershwin
seatingType proscenium
state New York
usesFor Broadway
surface form: Broadway musicals

theatrical performances

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Nederlander Organization operates Gershwin Theatre
Nederlander Organization owns Gershwin Theatre
Gershwin Theatre renamed Gershwin Theatre self-link