Uptown...It's Hot! 1986

Opened: January 28, 1986
Closing: February 16, 1986

Uptown...It's Hot! - 1986 - Broadway History , Info & More

Lunt-Fontanne Theatre (Broadway)
205 West 46th St. New York, NY

A revue of popular music from the 1930s to the 1980s.

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