Apollo Theater
Manhattan, United States
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
The Apollo Theater is a multi-use venue at 253 West 125th Street in Harlem, Upper Manhattan, New York City. Designed by George Keister with neoclassical elements, it was developed as a burlesque house by Jules Hurtig and Harry Seamon and opened in 1914, later becoming a major stage for Black American performers. Its facade and interior are New York City landmarks and are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Movement
- Built
- Type
- movie theater, nightclub, music venue
- Heritage
- New York City Landmark, National Register of Historic Places listed place
- Place
- Manhattan, United States
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