The Broadway Theatre

The Broadway Theatre (formerly Universal's Colony Theatre, B.S. Moss' Broadway Theatre, Early Carroll's Broadway Theatre, and Ciné Romais) is a Broadway theatre located at 1681 Broadway in midtown-Manhattan. Designed by architect Eugene De Rosa for Benjamin S. Moss, it opened as B.S. Moss's Colony Theatre on Christmas Day 1924 as a venue for vaudeville shows and motion pictures. It was re-named Universal's Colony Theatre, B.S. Moss' Broadway Thea... more

Opened:

  • Dec 25, 1924

Also known as:

  • B.S. Moss' Broadway Theatre,
  • Earl Carroll's Broadway Theatre,
  • Universal's Colony Theatre,
  • The Broadway Theater,
  • Ciné Romais

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