Built in 1926 and originally named the Mansfield Theatre, the venue was later known as the Brooks Atkinson Theatre before being renamed the Lena Horne Theatre in 2022 to honor the renowned singer-actress and civil rights activist. Located in the heart of New York City, this Broadway landmark has a rich history, hosting a long list of distinguished dramas, musicals, and comedies. Over the years, its stage has been graced by stars such as Glenn Close, Richard Dreyfuss, James Earl Jones, and Gene Hackman. Today, visitors can experience the theater’s historic ambiance and enjoy a variety of performances that continue to celebrate the legacy of American theater.
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