Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City

Name: Mark Hellinger Theatre
Address: New York City, United States

#243 among attractions in New York City

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The Mark Hellinger Theatre is a church building at 237 West 51st Street in the Midtown Manhattan neighborhood of New York City, which formerly served as a cinema and a Broadway theatre. Opened in 1930, the Hellinger Theatre is named after journalist Mark Hellinger and was developed by the Warner Bros. as a movie palace. It was designed by Thomas W. Lamb with a modern facade and a Baroque interior. It has 1,605 seats across two levels and has been a house of worship for the Times Square Church since 1989. Both the exterior and interior of the theater are New York City landmarks. ()

Coordinates: 40°45'45"N, 73°59'3"W

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Midtown Manhattan (Theater District)New York City United States

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Mark Hellinger Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mark Hellinger Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Neil Simon Theatre, New York City (2 min walk), Gershwin Theatre, New York City (2 min walk), August Wilson Theatre, New York City (2 min walk), Times Square Church, New York City (2 min walk).

How to get to Mark Hellinger Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mark Hellinger Theatre:

Metro

50th Street • Lines: 1, 2, A, C, E (3 min walk)

Bus

7th Avenue & West 53rd Street • Lines: M104, M20, M7 (3 min walk)
West 50th Street/8th Avenue • Lines: M50 (3 min walk)

Train

Grand Central Terminal (20 min walk)
Pennsylvania Station (25 min walk)

Ferry

Midtown/West 39th Street (27 min walk)