Gallo Opera House (1927) New York, NY | Playbill

Gallo Opera House

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Fortune Gallo produced the Gallo Opera Theatre in 1927. The venue housed Antoinette Perry in Sophocles’ Electra. It was transformed into the famed disco Studio 54 in 1977 and later restored and returned to legitimate theatre in the late 1990s. The theatre currently stands as Studio 54.

  • Built: 1927
  • Number of Seats: 998
  • Longest Running Show: La Bohème
  • Performances: 0

Owner History

Jul 23, 2003 - Roundabout Theatre Company Theatre Owner
Nov 12, 1998 - Jul 23, 2003 Roundabout Theatre Company Theatre Lessee
Jan 1, 1994 - Jul 23, 2003 Allied Partners Theatre Owner
Jan 1, 1943 - Jan 1, 1976 CBS Theatre Owner
Jan 1, 1937 - Dec 31, 1939 "Federal Theatre Project" Theatre Lessee
Sep 7, 1934 - Unknown Lew Brown Theatre Operator
Sep 15, 1933 - Unknown Tommy Lucchese Theatre Owner
Sep 15, 1933 - Unknown Continental Music Halls Inc. Theatre Lessee
Sep 15, 1933 - Sep 7, 1934 Billy Rose Theatre Operator
Feb 22, 1930 - Unknown "Richard Herndon" Theatre Operator
Dec 17, 1929 - Unknown Hemphill Realty Corporation Theatre Owner
May 14, 1928 - Dec 17, 1929 Philip Goodman Theatre Lessee
Nov 7, 1927 - Dec 17, 1929 Fortune Gallo Theatre Owner
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