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Mark Hellinger Theatre

The Mark Hellinger Theatre, at 1655 Broadway and 237 West 51st Street in New York City, was built in 1930 and operated as a theatre (under various names) until 1989. It is now the Times Square Church.

When it was built, it was named the Hollywood Theatre. In 1940 it became the 51st Street Theater, and was renamed the Mark Hellinger Theatre in 1949 (for Mark Hellinger , a Broadway critic and columnist).

Contents

Shows

Hollywood Theatre

  • Calling All Stars - 1934
  • Sweet River - 1936
  • Knights of Song - 1938

51st Street Theatre

  • Romeo and Juliet - 1940
  • Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo - 1940
  • Banjo Eyes - 1941

Mark Hellinger Theatre

  • All for Love - 1949
  • The Mikado - 1949
  • The Pirates of Penzance - 1949
  • Trial by Jury & H.M.S. Pinafore - 1949
  • Texas, L'il Darlin - 1949
  • Tickets, Please! - 1950
  • Bless You All - 1950
  • Two on the Aisle - 1951
  • Three Wishes for Jamie - 1952
  • The Mikado - 1952
  • The Pirates of Penzance - 1952
  • Trial by Jury & H.M.S. Pinafore - 1952
  • Iolanthe - 1952
  • Electra - 1952
  • Oedipus Tyrannus - 1952
  • Hazel Flagg - 1953
  • The Girl in Pink Tights - 1954
  • Hit the Trail - 1954
  • Plain and Fancy - 1955
  • Ankles Aweigh - 1955
  • My Fair Lady - 1956
  • The Sound of Music - 1962
  • Rugantino - 1964
  • A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum - 1964
  • Fade Out - Fade In - 1964
  • On a Clear Day You Can See Forever - 1965
  • A Joyful Noise - 1966
  • Illya Darling - 1967
  • Les Ballets Africains - 1968
  • I'm Solomon - 1968
  • Marlene Dietrich - 1968
  • Dear World - 1969
  • Coco - 1969
  • The Mexicans Are Coming - 1969 (closed before opening)
  • Ari - 1971
  • Man of La Mancha - 1971
  • Jesus Christ Superstar - 1971
  • Seesaw - 1973
  • As You Like It - 1974
  • The Skin of Our Teeth - 1975
  • 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue - 1976
  • Porgy and Bess - 1976
  • Shenandoah - 1977
  • Lou Rawls on Broadway - 1977
  • Timbuktu! - 1978
  • Platinum - 1978
  • Saravā - 1979
  • The Utter Glory of Morrissey Hall - 1979
  • Sugar Babies - 1979
  • A Doll's Life - 1982
  • Merlin - 1983
  • Oliver! - 1984
  • Grind - 1985
  • Tango Argentino - 1985
  • Rags - 1986
  • Flamenco Puro - 1986
  • Smokey Robinson Plus Jean Carne - 1986
  • La Serva Padrona - 1987
  • Pulcinella - 1987
  • Il Berretto a Songali - 1987
  • La Serva Amorosa - 1987
  • Podrecca Puppet Theatre Company - 1987
  • Virsky's Ukrainian State Dance Company - 1988
  • Rodney Dangerfield On Broadway! - 1988
  • Macbeth - 1988
  • The Georgian State Dance Company - 1988
  • Legs Diamond - 1988
Last updated: 11-08-2004 11:23:16