Beacon Theatre
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| Coordinates | 40°46′50″N 73°58′52″W |
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| Address | 2124 Broadway New York, NY, US |
| Type | Theater |
| Capacity | 2,894 |
| Opened | December 24, 1929 |
| Wikipedia | Beacon Theatre (New York City) |
The Beacon Theatre is a historic theater at 2124 Broadway (at West 74th Street) on Broadway in Upper West Side, Manhattan, New York City. The 2,894-seat, three-tiered theatre was designed by Chicago architect Walter W. Ahlschlager and opened in 1929 as a movie palace for motion pictures and vaudeville. Today it is one of New York's leading live music and entertainment venues, under the management of the Madison Square Garden Company. The theater was the site of the 2011, 2012, and 2016 Tony Awards.
The theatre was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
List of shows[edit | edit source]
| Date | Artist | Setlist | Photos | Banter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996-11-07 | Catherinefeaturing D'arcy Wretzky |  | ||
| 2016-04-04 | The Smashing Pumpkins | | | |
| 2016-04-05 | The Smashing Pumpkins | | | |
| 2016-04-06 | The Smashing Pumpkins | | | |