Wilma Theater

The Wilma Theater is a non-profit theater company located at 265 S. Broad Street at the corner of Spruce Street in the Avenue of the Arts area of . The company's current 296-seat theater opened in 1996 and was designed by Hugh Hardy.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater and theater company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: The Wilma Theater
  • Address: 265 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, 19107

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Academy of Music and Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts.

Theater building
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The , also known as American , is a concert hall and opera house located at 240 S. Broad Street in , . is situated 390 feet northwest of Wilma Theater.

Arts center
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
The is a large performing arts venue at 300 South Broad Street and the corner of Spruce Street, along the stretch known as the Avenue of the Arts in , . is situated 440 feet southwest of Wilma Theater.

Museum
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The is a non-profit organization located on Locust Street in . Founded as a library in 1731 by Benjamin Franklin, the has accumulated one of the most significant collections of historically valuable manuscripts and printed material in the United States. is situated 410 feet northeast of Wilma Theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rittenhouse Square and Center City East.

Neighborhood
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is a public park in , that is the center of the eponymous Rittenhouse neighborhood. The square is one of the five original open-space parks planned by William Penn and his surveyor Thomas Holme during the late 17th century.

City Center East is the most dense section of , home to City Hall, the Convention Center, Chinatown, Washington Square West, and Gayborhood.

's is the downtown area west of City Hall. It contains downtown's upscale shopping district, the financial district, and the museum district along the Benjamin Franklin Parkway, culminating in the Philadelphia Art Museum and Fairmount Park.

Wilma Theater

Latitude
39.94719° or 39° 56′ 50″ north
Longitude
-75.1643° or 75° 9′ 52″ west
Levels
6
Open location code
87F6WRWP+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 320466671
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q7775024
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In Other Languages

From Hebrew to Turkish—“Wilma Theater” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: תיאטרון וילמה
  • Turkish: Wilma Tiyatrosu

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