Shubert Theatre, Boston

The Shubert Organization was founded by the Shubert brothers, Sam S. Shubert, Lee Shubert, and Jacob J. Shubert of Syracuse, New York in the late 19th century in upstate New York, entering into New York City productions in 1900. The organization produced a large number of shows and began acquiring theatres. Sam Shubert died in 1905; by 1916 the two remaining brothers had become powerful theatre moguls with a nationwide presence. File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... ... Sam Shubert Samuel S. Shubert (August 27, 1878 – May 13, 1905) was a Polish-born American producer, writer, director, theatre owner/operator and a member of the Shubert family. ... Levi Lee Shubert (March 25, 1871 – December 25, 1953) was a Polish-born American theatre owner/operator and producer and a member of the Shubert family. ... Jacob J. Shubert (c. ... Clinton Square in Downtown Syracuse Syracuse is an American city in Central New York. ... State nickname: Empire State Other U.S. States Capital Albany Largest city New York Governor George Pataki Official languages None Area 141,205 km² (27th)  - Land 122,409 km²  - Water 18,795 km² (13. ... Midtown Manhattan, looking north from the Empire State Building, 2005 New York City (officially named the City of New York) is the most populous city in the United States, and is at the center of international finance, politics, communications, music, fashion, and culture. ... 1900 is a common year starting on Monday. ...

By 1929 the Shubert Theatre chain included Broadway's most important venues, the Winter Garden, the Sam S. Shubert, and the Imperial Theaters, and owned, managed, operated, or booked nearly a thousand theatres nationwide. The company continued to produce stage productions in New York until the 1940s, returning to producing Broadway productions in the 1970s after a hiatus. The Winter Garden Theatre is located at Broadway and 50th Street in New York City. ... The Imperial Theater can also refer to the Imperial Garden Theater in Tokyo, Japan The Imperial Theater was the Schubert brothers fiftieth theater in New York City. ... This article provides extensive lists of events and significant personalities of the 1970s. ...

The company was reorganized in 1973, and as of 2004 owns or operates sixteen Broadway theatres in New York City: the Ambassador, the Barrymore, the Belasco, the Booth, the Broadhurst, the Broadway, the Cort, the Golden Theatre, the Imperial, the Longacre, The Lyceum, the Majestic, the Plymouth, the Royale, the Shubert, and the Winter Garden. The company also owns a half-interest in the Music Box, and an off-Broadway theatre, the Little Shubert, in New York, the Shubert Theatre in Boston and the Forrest Theatre in Philadelphia. 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Broadway theatre is often considered the highest professional form of theatre in the United States. ... The Imperial Theater can also refer to the Imperial Garden Theater in Tokyo, Japan The Imperial Theater was the Schubert brothers fiftieth theater in New York City. ... The Lyceum Theatre is a theatre on Wellington Street near Covent Garden in the West End of London. ... The Majestic Theatre is a Broadway theatre on 247 West 44th Street in Manhattan, New York City. ... The Royale Theatre is located on 45th Street in Manhattans Theatre District. ... The Winter Garden Theatre is located at Broadway and 50th Street in New York City. ... Off-Broadway plays or musicals are performed in New York City in smaller theatres than Broadway, but larger than Off-Off-Broadway, productions. ... The Wang Center for the Performing Arts, located in Boston, Massachusetts, consists of two theatres: The Wang Theatre and The Shubert Theatre. ... Alternative meanings: Boston (disambiguation) The 18th-century Old State House in Boston is surrounded by tall buildings of the 19th and 20th centuries. ... Philadelphia is a village located in Jefferson County, New York. ...

The best known of the Shubert named theatres includes:

• The Shubert Theatre in New York, at 44th Street built in 1913.
• The Shubert Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts is known as Boston's "little princess". The 1,600-seater is half of The Wang Center for the Performing Arts, the other half being The Wang Theatre.

There are former Shubert-owned theatres across the United States that are still referred to by the Shubert name. Such is the case with the Shubert Theatre in Chicago, Illinois located within the Majestic Building on 22 West Monroe St. Originally known as the Majestic Theatre, it was purchased by the Shubert Organization in 1945 and reopened as the "Sam Shubert Theatre." In 1991, it was sold to the Nederlander Organization and, in 2005, changed its name to the LaSalle Bank Theatre. Midtown Manhattan, looking north from the Empire State Building, 2005 New York City (officially named the City of New York) is the most populous city in the United States, and is at the center of international finance, politics, communications, music, fashion, and culture. ... 1913 is a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Nickname: Beantown, The Hub (of the Universe), Athens of America Location in Massachusetts Founded  -Incorporated September 17, 1630 1820, as a city  County Suffolk County Mayor Thomas Menino (Dem) Area  - Total  - Water 232. ... The Wang Center for the Performing Arts, located in Boston, Massachusetts, consists of two theatres: The Wang Theatre and The Shubert Theatre. ... The Wang Center for the Performing Arts, located in Boston, Massachusetts, consists of two theatres: The Wang Theatre and The Shubert Theatre. ... Chicago, colloquially known as the Second City and the Windy City, is the third-largest city in population in the United States and the largest inland city in the country. ...

External links

• The Shubert Organization Web site
• The Shubert Archive website

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See also

• Shubert family