New Victory Theatre [New York City]
New Victory Theater
New Victory Theatre
Theatre building in New York, USA
theater in New York, Verenigde Staten van Amerika
Built 1900 as Theatre Republic by Albert E. Westover for Oscar Hammerstein. 1902 major interior rebuilding by Bigelow, Wallis & Cotten for David Belasco. Re-opened 29 Sep 1902 as Belasco Theatre. 1910 renamed Republic. Since 1930 operated as a burlesque theatre by Minsky. 1942 converted into a cinema and renamed Victory. In the 1990s reconverted into a theatre proper to the original 1902 plans, as part of the Times Square Redevelopment Project. Re-opened 1995 as New Victory Theatre.