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The Lena Horne Theatre (previously the Mansfield Theatre and the Brooks Atkinson Theatre) is a Broadway theater at 256 West 47th Street in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. Opened in 1926, it was designed by Herbert J. Krapp in a Spanish Revival style and was constructed for Irwin Chanin.
Since opening, the Lena Horne Theatre has seen stars including Glenn Close, Derek Jacobi and Richard Dreyfuss tread the boards. Notable productions over the years include Neil Simon’s Come Blow Your Horn (1961), the Tony Award-winning Noises Off (1983), Sara Bareilles’ hit musical, Waitress (2016-2020).
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The Lena Horne Theatre was formerly known as the Brooks Atkinson Theatre. It is a Broadway theatre located at 256 West 47th Street in Manhattan, New York. It was originally opened as the Mansfield (in honor of the distinguished actor Richard Mansfield) on February 15, 1926.
256 West 47th Street. New York, NY 10036. View on Map. About the Venue. The Lena Horne Theatre opened in 1926 as The Mansfield Theatre. It was one of six venues built by the Chanin Brothers and...
Nov 1, 2022 · The Nederlander Organization officially rechristens the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on Broadway, currently home to SIX , as the Lena Horne Theatre in an unveiling ceremony November 1. The move,...
Nov 10, 2022 · Now, she has become the first Black woman to have a Broadway theater named after her. On November 1, 2022, the Brooks Atkinson Theater was renamed to the Lena Horne Theater in a moving ceremony featuring Broadway actors, political figures, and Horne's relatives.
