The Imperial Theater is a Broadway theater located on the west side of 45th Street in Manhattan's theater quarter , New York , USA . Managed by the theater company The Shubert Organization .
| "Imperial" | |
|---|---|
 The facade of the theater in 2007 | |
| Founded | 1923 |
| Theater building | |
| Location | New York , USA |
| Architect | |
| Capacity | 1417 |
| Website | Official page |
Content
- 1 History
- 2 Basic settings
- 3 notes
- 4 References
History
"Imperial" was built according to the project of Herbert Krapp to replace the outdated Lyric Theater specifically for musical productions. It opened on December 25, 1923 .
Key Performances
- 1924: Rose Marie
- 1928: The New Moon
- 1935: The Panic
- 1936: “ ” by Richard Rogers
- 1938: “ Leave it to me! "
- 1944: The Song of Norway
- 1950: Call Me Madame
- 1957: Jamaica
- 1961: Carnival
- 1963: Oliver
- 1967: Cabaret
- 1971: Dismissal to the City
- 1972: Pippin
- 1981: Dream Girls
- 1988: Chess
- 1990: The Les Miserables
- 2008: Billy Eliot
- 2013: “ Seven Hundred Sundays ”
- 2014: Les Miserables ( current )
- 2016: “ Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 ” ( from autumn )
Notes
Links
- The official page of the theater
- Theater page on Internet Broadway Database