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Proctor's Theatre (Chelsea, Manhattan)

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on the former site of Salmi Morse's Temple Theatre which was demolished in 1888. The theatre was designed by architect H. Edward Fickens and had a seating capacity of 1,717 people. The theater was used for both legitimate theatre and
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and becoming a movie theatre. A fire in 1937 forced the theatre to close permanently.
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The City and the Theatre: New York Playhouses from Bowling Green to Times Square
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Jackson, Kenneth T., ed. (2010). "Proctor's Twenty-Third Street Theatre".
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Henderson, Mary C. (1973). "Proctor's Twenty-Third Street Theatre".
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Chelsea, Manhattan
Sixth Avenue
Seventh Avenue
F. F. Proctor
vaudeville
RKO
Yale University Press
ISBN
9780300114652
J. T. White Publishing
Proctor's Theatre
Internet Broadway Database
Proctor's Twenty-Third Street Theatre
Museum of the City of New York
40°44′38″N 73°59′39″W / 40.7438°N 73.9943°W / 40.7438; -73.9943
Categories
Former theatres in Manhattan
Vaudeville theaters
1889 establishments in New York (state)
1937 disestablishments in New York (state)
23rd Street (Manhattan)
Demolished theatres in New York City

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