Buffalo Theatre District

The Buffalo Theatre District in downtown , United States, is the center of Buffalo's theater scene and draws Broadway shows that are in preview stage or on tour. It is bounded roughly by Washington, Tupper, Pearl and Chippewa Streets.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: human settlement in Buffalo, New York, United States of America
  • Also known as: Buffalo Theater District”, “Theater Local Historic District”, and “Theatre District

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shea’s Performing Arts Center and Fountain Plaza station.

Theater building
Shea's Performing Arts Center is a theater for touring Broadway musicals and special events in . Originally called Shea's Buffalo, it was opened in 1926 to show silent movies.

Railway station
is a Buffalo Metro Rail station located in the 500 block of Main Street between Huron and Chippewa Streets. serves the northern section of the Buffalo Downtown Central Business District and the Buffalo Theater District since the permanent closing of Theater station on February 18, 2013.

Town hall
is the seat for municipal government in the , . Located at 65 , the 32-story Art Deco skyscraper was completed in 1931 by Dietel, Wade & Jones.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Buffalo and Allentown.

Downtown has been the nucleus of since its foundation; over two centuries later, it retains its central importance in the Niagara Frontier both geographically and commercially.

Neighborhood
The district is a neighborhood in . The neighborhood is home to the Historic District.

Neighborhood
The is a neighborhood in .

Buffalo Theatre District

Latitude
42.89153° or 42° 53′ 30″ north
Longitude
-78.87249° or 78° 52′ 21″ west
Open location code
87J3V4RH+J2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9844279612
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Wiki­data ID
Q16255749
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Japanese—“Buffalo Theatre District” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Buffalo Theater District
  • Japanese: バッファロー・シアター・ディストリクト

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include AMC Market Arcade 8 and The Andrews Theater.

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