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Ellen's Stardust Diner is a retro 1950s theme restaurant located at 1650 Broadway [ 3] on the southeast corner of 51st Street in Theater District, Manhattan, New York City. [ 2] The diner is regarded as one of the best theme restaurants in New York owing to its singing waitstaff. [ 4] The diner also contains retro-themed memorabilia such as ...
After 2000, new dinner theaters began opening. Chicago's original Drury Lane Water Tower Place was founded in 1976, but closed in 1983. A new $7 million version opened in 2004. [9] The Desert Star Theater in Murray, Utah opened a dinner theater in 2004 [34] and the Gathering Dinner Theatre in Jacksonville opened in early 2009. [1]
In February 1990, Clay became the first comedian to sell out two consecutive nights at Madison Square Garden in New York City, [15] totalling 38,000 people in attendance. [23] Clay appeared on the Saturday Night Live episode of May 12, 1990, the fourth-highest-rated episode of the season. During the opening monologue, security guards removed ...
Hotel Astor was a hotel on Times Square in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, United States. Built in 1905 and expanded in 1909–1910 for the Astor family, the hotel occupied a site bounded by Broadway, Shubert Alley, and 44th and 45th Streets. [ 1] Architects Clinton & Russell designed the hotel as an 11-story Beaux-Arts ...
March 18, 2008. Webster Hall is a nightclub and concert venue located at 125 East 11th Street, between Third and Fourth Avenues, near Astor Place, in the East Village of Manhattan, New York City. It is one of New York City's most historically significant theater and event halls, having hosted social events of all types since the club's ...
The Cricket in Times Square is a 1960 children's book by George Selden and illustrated by Garth Williams. It won the Newbery Honor in 1961. [ 1] Selden gave this explanation of what was the initial idea for the book: One night I was coming home on the subway, and I did hear a cricket chirp in Times Square. The story formed in my mind within ...
Playwright Neil Simon, himself married five times, mines his own experience to create the thematic material for this unique farce-turned-dramedy. Six unknowing guests have RSVP'd to a dinner at a private dining room in a first-rate restaurant in Paris. Arriving in a staggered manner, they eventually realize they are three divorced couples ...
The New Victory Theater is a theater at 209 West 42nd Street in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City, near Times Square. Built in 1900 as the Republic Theatre (also Theatre Republic ), it was designed by Albert Westover and developed by Oscar Hammerstein I as a Broadway theater. The theater has been known by several names ...