Tags: Theatre, Venue.

For other people and places named Roxy see Roxy (disambiguation) or Roxy Theatre (disambiguation).The Roxy Theatre was a 5920 seat movie theater located at 153 West 50th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues just off Times Square in New York City. It opened on March 11 1927 with the silent film The Love of Sunya produced by and starring Gloria Swanson. The huge movie palace was a leading Broadway film showcase through the 1950s and was also noted for its lavish stage shows.

active years end year
1960-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1927-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
address
153 West 50th St.
architect
Walter W. Ahlschlager
closing date
1960-03-29
closing year
1960-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
demolition year
1960-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
opening date
1927-03-11
opening year
1927-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
owner
Rockefeller Center
seating capacity
5920
type
Movie palace
latitude
40.7608
longitude
-73.9818

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