| The Westside Theatre | |
|---|---|
| Address |
407 West 43rd Street
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| City | |
| Country | USA |
| Capacity | 299 (Upstairs Theatre), 249 (Downstairs Theatre) |
| Type | Off-Broadway |
| www.westsidetheatre.com | |
The Westside Theatre is an off-Broadway house located at 407 West 43rd Street in midtown Manhattan.
Renovated in 1991, the building houses two auditoriums. The upstairs theater seats 299 and the downstairs theater, featuring a thrust stage, has a seating capacity of 249.
Formerly known as the Chelsea Theatre Center and the Westside Arts Theatre, it currently houses The Marvelous Wonderettes, which promotes itself as "a cotton-candy colored, non-stop pop musical blast from the past! Featuring your favorite songs from the '50s and '60s!", and Love, Loss, and What I Wore, an intimate collection of stories by Nora Ephron and Delia Ephron featuring a rotating celebrity cast.
Contents |
Selected past productions
Upstairs
| Date Opened | Show Title |
|---|---|
| 09/14/2008 | The Marvelous Wonderettes |
| 08/01/1996 | I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change |
| 08/07/1995 | The Food Chain |
| 05/28/1995 | The Cryptogram |
| 12/08/1994 | You Should Be So Lucky |
| 08/30/1994 | First Night |
| 08/09/1993 | Later Life |
| 02/23/1993 | Best of Friends |
| 10/09/1992 | Spic-O-Rama |
| 06/02/1992 | Balancing Act |
| 03/18/1991 | And The World Goes 'Round |
| 12/04/1987 | Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune |
| 05/07/1987 | Educating Rita |
| 12/22/1982 | Extremities |
| 10/13/1981 | March of the Falsettos |
| 10/14/1980 | Really Rosie |
Downstairs
| Date Opened | Show Title |
|---|---|
| 10/01/2009 | Love, Loss, and What I Wore |
| 11/18/2008 | Dust |
| 05/04/2007 | My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish, and I'm in Therapy |
| 10/21/2004 | Jewtopia |
| 03/16/2004 | From Door to Door |
| 09/04/2003 | Trumbo: Red, White, and Blacklisted |
| 02/11/2003 | Barbara's Wedding |
| 10/03/1999 | The Vagina Monologues |
| 09/11/1998 | Irma Vep |
| 10/24/1997 | Marc Salem's Mindgames |
| 09/24/1996 | Full Gallop |
| 03/05/1996 | Nixon's Nixon |
| 09/05/1995 | Too Jewish |
| 02/10/1995 | The Complete Works of William Shakespeare |
| 09/28/1993 | Family Secrets |
| 04/23/1993 | Wild Men |
| 09/08/1992 | Cut the Ribbons |
| 01/28/1992 | Finkle's Follies |
| 04/09/1991 | Only the Truth is Funny |
| 07/03/1981 | What the Butler Saw |
| 03/22/1976 | Vanities |
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Coordinates: 40°45′34″N 73°59′33″W / 40.759568°N 73.992507°W
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