The Ritz Theatre

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The Ritz Theatre, now known as the Walter Kerr Theatre, is a historic Broadway playhouse in New York City renowned for hosting acclaimed theatrical productions.

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Ritz Theatre 2
The Ritz Theatre canonical 2

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Statements (25)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Broadway theatre ⓘ
architect Herbert J. Krapp NERFINISHED ⓘ
capacity approximately 975 seats ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
formerName Ritz Theatre ⓘ
linked to: The Ritz Theatre
hasFormerFunction Ritz Theatre ⓘ
linked to: The Ritz Theatre
hasProductionType Broadway musicals ⓘ
Broadway plays ⓘ
hasUse dramatic plays ⓘ
legitimate theatre ⓘ
musical theatre ⓘ
historicDesignation historic Broadway playhouse ⓘ
isInDistrict Theatre District, Manhattan ⓘ
linked to: Theater District
location 219 West 48th Street, New York City ⓘ
Broadway ⓘ
Manhattan ⓘ
New York City ⓘ
namedAfter Walter Kerr ⓘ
neighborhood Midtown Manhattan ⓘ
notableFor hosting acclaimed theatrical productions ⓘ
opened 1921 ⓘ
owner Jujamcyn Theaters ⓘ
partOf Broadway Theatre District ⓘ
streetAddress 219 West 48th Street ⓘ
successor Walter Kerr Theatre ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Walter Kerr Theatre → originalName → The Ritz Theatre ⓘ
Walter Kerr Theatre → formerName → Ritz Theatre ⓘ
subject linked to: The Ritz Theatre
linked to: The Ritz Theatre
Walter Kerr Theatre → hasFormerFunction → Ritz Theatre ⓘ
subject linked to: The Ritz Theatre
linked to: The Ritz Theatre
Oh! Calcutta! → broadwayTransferTheatre → The Ritz Theatre ⓘ