The story
The 'Birthplace of the Nation's Greatest Hits' where Oklahoma!, A Streetcar Named Desire, and The Sound of Music all had world premieres.
Everything that was here
- 1914–present · still open
Shubert TheatreTheater
The 'Birthplace of the Nation's Greatest Hits' where Oklahoma!, A Streetcar Named Desire, and The Sound of Music all had world premieres.
See the map in 1915 → - 1930–2015
The AnchorBar
Esquire's top-25 bar in America where Lucille Ball, Douglas Fairbanks Jr., and playwright Thornton Wilder were regulars.
See the map in 1931 → - 1912–1973
Taft HotelHotel
The twelve-story landmark where Babe Ruth was mobbed by fans and Rogers and Hammerstein wrote 'Oklahoma' in their rooms.
See the map in 1913 → - 1917–1921
Rialto TheaterTheater
Nine people died when this theater burned during a screening of 'The Sheik,' with burning incense possibly starting the blaze.
See the map in 1918 →
Nearby history
Louis' Lunch
261 Crown Street · 134 m away
Poli's Palace Theater
23 Church Street · 301 m away
The Edw. Malley Co.
765 Chapel Street · 454 m away
New Haven Veterans Memorial Coliseum
275 South Orange Street · 468 m away
Yankee Doodle Coffee Shop
258 Elm Street · 509 m away
Naples Pizza (Wall Street Pizza)
90 Wall Street · 518 m away
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