Neil Simon Theatre (1983) New York, NY | Playbill

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Neil Simon Theatre

250 W. 52nd St., New York, NY
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The Neil Simon opened in 1927 as the Alvin, an amalgamated name for producers Alex Aaron and Vinton Freely. The Alvin stage hosted the star-making Broadway debuts of Ethel Merman and Liza Minnelli. In 1983, the theatre opened Neil Simon’s Brighton Beach Memoirs and renamed the theatre in his honor.

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  • Built: 1927
  • Number of Seats: 1380
  • Longest Running Show: Hairspray
  • Performances: 2,642
  • Stage Door: To your left as you exit the main 52nd St. doors. It's a black door marked "Stage Door."
  • Bathrooms: Ladies and Men's: Lower lounge and mezzanine level.
  • Concessions: Lower lounge, orchestra and mezzanine levels.
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MJ The Musical
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He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry has finally arrived on Broadway in a brand-new musical. Centered around the making of his 1992 Dangerous World Tour, and created by Tony Award(R)-winning Director/Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, MJ goes beyond the singular moves and signature sound of the star, offering a rare look at the creative mind and collaborative spirit that catapulted Jackson into legendary status. Turn it up, Broadway — MJ is here
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