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Arena Theatre
240 W. 47th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
Arena Theatre
240 W. 47th St., New York, NY, New York, NY
Built:
1950
Longest Running Show:
Oh! Calcutta!
Performances:
5,959
Previous Shows in This Building
Those Were the Days
Nov 07, 1990 - Feb 24, 1991
A Change in the Heir
Apr 29, 1990 - May 13, 1990
Love Letters
Oct 31, 1989 - Jan 21, 1990
Oh! Calcutta!
Sep 24, 1976 - Aug 06, 1989
Boccaccio
Nov 24, 1975 - Nov 30, 1975
The Island
Nov 24, 1974 - May 18, 1975
Sizwe Banzi Is Dead
Nov 13, 1974 - May 18, 1975
Hard Job Being God
May 15, 1972 - May 20, 1972
That's Entertainment
Apr 14, 1972 - Apr 16, 1972
Only Fools Are Sad
Nov 22, 1971 - Mar 26, 1972
Johnny Johnson
Apr 11, 1971 - Apr 11, 1971
Happy Birthday, Wanda June
Dec 22, 1970 - Mar 14, 1971
The Candyapple
Nov 23, 1970 - Nov 23, 1970
Opium
Oct 05, 1970 - Oct 10, 1970
Razzle Dazzle
Feb 19, 1951 - Feb 24, 1951
Arms and the Man
Oct 19, 1950 - Jan 21, 1951
The Telephone
Jul 19, 1950 - Oct 14, 1950
The Medium
Jul 19, 1950 - Oct 14, 1950
The Telephone / The Medium
Jul 19, 1950 - Oct 14, 1950
Julius Caesar
Jun 20, 1950 - Jul 15, 1950
The Show Off
May 31, 1950 - Jun 17, 1950
Name History
Arena Theatre
1950
Edison Theatre