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Broadway Theatre

485 Broadway, New York, NY
Built
1850
Demolished
1869

ABOUT THIS THEATRE

Previously
known as
Previously known as
Wallack's Lyceum Theatre
Brougham's Lyceum Theatre
Description
Opened by actor-writer John Brougham, who lost the lease in 1852. James W. Wallack took over and managed it to considerable acclaim, until leaving to open his own theatre in 1861. Changes of name and policy followed until it was demolished in 1869, replaced by shops.

LIST OF PRODUCTIONS