Beacon Theatre

The Beacon Theatre is an entertainment venue at 2124 Broadway, adjacent to the , on the of in . Opened in 1929, the Beacon Theatre was developed by Samuel "Roxy" Rothafel and built as a movie palace, with 2,894 seats across three levels.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater at 2124 Broadway, Manhattan
  • Address: 2124 Broadway, New York, NY

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Central Park and American Museum of Natural History.

A vast green swath of open space in the heart of , is a district in its own right, neatly separating the from the , stretching from Midtown at the southern end to at the north.

Museum
The is a natural history museum on the of in . Located in Theodore Roosevelt Park, across the street from , the museum complex comprises 21 interconnected buildings housing 45 permanent exhibition halls, in addition to a planetarium and a library. is situated 1,900 feet east of Beacon Theatre.

Historic building
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The , also known as the Central Savings Bank Building and 2100 Broadway, is a bank and residential building at 2100–2114 Broadway on the of in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Upper West Side and Lincoln Square.

The covers a large area in upper bounded by 59th Street on the south, 125th Street on the north, the Hudson River on the west, and and Morningside Park on the east.

Neighborhood
is the name of both a and the surrounding neighborhood on the of in . is centered on the intersection of Broadway and Columbus Avenue, between West 65th and 66th streets.

The of is one of the city's wealthiest districts. Spanning the stretch of island between 59th Street to 96th Street east of , the neighborhoods of Lenox Hill, Yorkville, and Carnegie Hill are full of luxurious townhouses and apartment buildings on some of the most affluent addresses in New York.

Beacon Theatre

Latitude
40.78049° or 40° 46′ 50″ north
Longitude
-73.98113° or 73° 58′ 52″ west
Elevation
75 feet (23 metres)
Operator
MSG Entertainment
Open location code
87G8Q2J9+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368052754
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Geo­Names ID
6342786
Wiki­data ID
Q264186
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Beacon Theatre” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مسرح بيكون
  • Basque: Beacon Theatre
  • Catalan: Beacon Theatre
  • Chinese: 灯塔剧院
  • Chinese: 烽火劇院
  • Chinese: 燈塔劇院 (紐約市)
  • Chinese: 纽约灯塔剧院
  • Czech: Beacon Theatre
  • Dutch: Beacon Theatre
  • Egyptian Arabic: مسرح بيكون
  • French: Beacon Theatre
  • German: Beacon Theatre
  • Hebrew: תיאטרון ביקון
  • Japanese: ビーコン・シアター
  • Slovak: Beacon Theatre
  • Slovenian: Beacon Theatre
  • Spanish: Beacon Theater
  • Spanish: Beacon Theatre
  • Turkish: Beacon Theatre (New York)
  • Turkish: Beacon Tiyatrosu

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