Empire Theatre
Address:
1430 Broadway (40th & 41st)
New York, NY
Shows at the Empire Theatre
| Dates | Production | ||
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| 10/15/1952 | - | 5/30/1953 | |
| 11/28/1951 | - | 7/12/1952 | |
| 10/17/1951 | - | 10/27/1951 | |
| 4/20/1951 | - | 4/21/1951 | |
| 1/5/1950 | - | 3/17/1951 | |
| 12/1/1949 | - | 12/17/1949 | |
| 10/3/1949 | - | 11/12/1949 | |
| 10/20/1948 | - | 6/4/1949 | |
| 5/25/1948 | - | 5/29/1948 | |
| 12/28/1947 | - | 2/1/1948 | |
| 10/29/1947 | - | 5/1/1948 | |
| 1/12/1947 | - | 2/23/1947 | |
| 1/23/1946 | - | 5/31/1947 | |
| 11/28/1945 | - | 1/12/1946 | |
| 10/29/1945 | - | 11/3/1945 | |
| 11/8/1939 | - | 9/8/1945 | |
| 10/2/1939 | - | 10/21/1939 | |
| 9/18/1939 | - | 9/30/1939 | |
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| 3/10/1937 | - | 5/8/1937 | |
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| 4/2/1934 | - | 4/14/1934 | |
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| 4/13/1933 | - | 4/22/1933 | |
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| 4/14/1926 | - | 5/15/1926 | |
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News
The Role of 'Chris' Will Be Played By Female Leads in THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2026
The company of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time will be led by Alex Keenan as 'Chris Boone', a role alternated by Imi Price, the first women to portray Chris Boone.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2026
The company of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time will be led by Alex Keenan as 'Chris Boone', a role alternated by Imi Price, the first women to portray Chris Boone.
Nicholas Bailey and Susan Penhaligon Will Lead THE MOUSETRAP 75th Anniversary UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2026
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by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2026
Nicholas Bailey and Susan Penhaligon will star as Major Metcalf and Mrs Boyle in the 75th anniversary UK tour of Agatha Christie's THE MOUSETRAP, the world's longest-running play.
MEAN GIRLS: THE MUSICAL to Play San Antonio's Empire Theatre for One Weekend
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 16, 2026
Mean Girls: The Musical will be presented at the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre in San Antonio, featuring local performers, a live orchestra, and a first-of-its-kind apprenticeship program for emerging theatre professionals.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 16, 2026
Mean Girls: The Musical will be presented at the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre in San Antonio, featuring local performers, a live orchestra, and a first-of-its-kind apprenticeship program for emerging theatre professionals.
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by A.A. Cristi - Jul 9, 2026
Harmonium of Texas announced additions to its 2026-2027 season, including a concert with cellist Yo-Yo Ma, the Texas premiere of Juan Pablo Contreras's Symphony No. 1, and a new program supporting young Latino composers.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 9, 2026
Harmonium of Texas announced additions to its 2026-2027 season, including a concert with cellist Yo-Yo Ma, the Texas premiere of Juan Pablo Contreras's Symphony No. 1, and a new program supporting young Latino composers.
Johannes Radebe Will Embark on UK Tour With FINALLY HOME
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026
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by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026
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HADESTOWN Will Embark on First-Ever UK and Ireland Tour in 2027
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2026
The Tony and Grammy Award-winning HADESTOWN, currently in its third year at London's Lyric Theatre, announced its first-ever UK & Ireland tour, opening at Curve Theatre, Leicester, before visiting more than 20 cities.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2026
The Tony and Grammy Award-winning HADESTOWN, currently in its third year at London's Lyric Theatre, announced its first-ever UK & Ireland tour, opening at Curve Theatre, Leicester, before visiting more than 20 cities.
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by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2026
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by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2026
Melting Pot announced casting for the UK and Ireland tour of PARANORMAL ACTIVITY, starring James Bye, Hannah Sinclair Robinson, Jo Castleton, and Caroline Faber, with the production set to visit towns and cities nationwide.
DISNEY PRINCESS – THE CONCERT Will Embark on UK and Ireland Tour in 2027
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2026
DISNEY PRINCESS – THE CONCERT, produced by Disney Concerts, Broadway Princess Party, Cuffe & Taylor and Live Nation, announced its first-ever UK and Ireland tour, including five performances at London's Royal Festival Hall.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 1, 2026
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by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
The Chichester Festival Theatre, Stage Entertainment and Sheffield Theatres production of SINGIN' IN THE RAIN will tour the UK and Ireland, including a summer season at London's Sadler's Wells, following a Christmas run at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
The Chichester Festival Theatre, Stage Entertainment and Sheffield Theatres production of SINGIN' IN THE RAIN will tour the UK and Ireland, including a summer season at London's Sadler's Wells, following a Christmas run at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre.
Charlie Brooks and Joe McFadden Will Lead UK Tour of CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
Charlie Brooks and Joe McFadden will play Chris' parents in a new UK tour of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME, opening at Birmingham Rep before touring nationally.
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026
Charlie Brooks and Joe McFadden will play Chris' parents in a new UK tour of THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME, opening at Birmingham Rep before touring nationally.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's STARLIGHT EXPRESS Will Embark on World Tour
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2026
The new production of STARLIGHT EXPRESS, which won an Olivier Award during its London run, will tour the UK and beyond, with stops in Leicester, Liverpool, Glasgow, Sunderland, Birmingham, and Southampton.
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2026
The new production of STARLIGHT EXPRESS, which won an Olivier Award during its London run, will tour the UK and beyond, with stops in Leicester, Liverpool, Glasgow, Sunderland, Birmingham, and Southampton.
Full Cast Set for JERSEY BOYS 20th Anniversary UK and Ireland Tour
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2026
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by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2026
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by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2026
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by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2026
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by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2026
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by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2026
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by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026
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by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2026
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by A.A. Cristi - Apr 9, 2026
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by A.A. Cristi - Apr 9, 2026
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Bill Bailey Brings 2026 Australian Tour to Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide & More
by Stephi Wild - Apr 8, 2026
British comedian Bill Bailey announced a 2026 Australian tour spanning 12 cities, with stops in Launceston, Hobart, Brisbane, Toowoomba, Gold Coast, Caloundra, Newcastle, Wollongong, Sydney, Rooty Hill, Canberra, and Adelaide.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 8, 2026
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by Team BWW - Apr 2, 2026
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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2026
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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2026
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by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2026
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by Stephi Wild - Mar 24, 2026
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Empire Theatre Frequently Asked Questions
- What when was Empire Theatre built?
- Empire Theatre was built in 1893.
- How many seats does Empire Theatre have?
- Empire Theatre has 1100 seats.
- What were the longest running shows at Empire Theatre?
- Life With Father which ran from 11/08/1939 to 07/12/1947, O Mistress Mine which ran from 01/23/1946 to 05/31/1947, The Member of the Wedding which ran from 01/05/1950 to 03/17/1951, and I Am a Camera which ran from 11/28/1951 to 07/12/1952
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