Queens Theatre

Queens Theatre, formerly Queens Theatre in the Park and before that Queens Playhouse, is an American professional theatre at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States.

Photo: Leo Chiou, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Type: Theater building
Description: Professional theater in Queens, New York
Also known as: “Queens Playhouse”, “Queens Theater”, and “Queens Theatre in the Park”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Queens Museum and Unisphere.

Queens Museum

Museum

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The Queens Museum is an art museum and educational center at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States. Established in 1972, the museum includes the Panorama of the City of New York, a room-sized scale model of the five boroughs of New York City built for the 1964 New York World's Fair. Queens Museum is situated 870 feet northwest of Queens Theatre.

Unisphere

Work of art

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The Unisphere is a spherical stainless steel representation of the Earth at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City, United States. The globe was designed by Gilmore D. Unisphere is situated 820 feet north of Queens Theatre.

Arthur Ashe Stadium

Stadium

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Arthur Ashe Stadium is a retractable roof tennis arena at Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City. Part of the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, it is the main stadium of the US Open tennis tournament and has a capacity of 23,771, making it the largest tennis stadium in the world. Arthur Ashe Stadium is situated 2,200 feet north of Queens Theatre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Corona and LeFrak City.

Corona

Neighborhood

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Corona is a neighborhood in the borough of Queens in New York City. It borders Flushing and Flushing Meadows–Corona Park to the east, Jackson Heights and Elmhurst to the west, Forest Hills and Rego Park to the south, and East Elmhurst to the north.

LeFrak City

Neighborhood

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LeFrak City is a 4,605-apartment development in the southernmost region of Corona and the easternmost part of Elmhurst, a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens.

Forest Hills

Neighborhood

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Forest Hills is a neighborhood in the central portion of the borough of Queens in New York City. It is adjacent to Corona to the north, Rego Park and Glendale to the west, Forest Park to the south, Kew Gardens to the southeast, and Flushing Meadows–Corona Park and Kew Gardens Hills to the east. Forest Hills is situated 1½ miles south of Queens Theatre.

Queens Theatre

Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Queens, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.74418° or 40° 44′ 39″ north

Longitude

-73.84452° or 73° 50′ 40″ west

Height

58 feet (18 metres)

Open location code

87G8P5V4+M5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 284856410

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=theatre

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

Wikidata ID

Q7270827

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Egyptian Arabic—“Queens Theatre” goes by many names.

Chinese: “皇后园中剧场”
Chinese: “皇后園中劇場”
Egyptian Arabic: “مسرح كوينز فى الحديقه”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Observation Towers and Westinghouse Time Capsules.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Unisphere and Administration.

Queens: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: John F. Kennedy International Airport and LaGuardia Airport.

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