Grove Street Playhouse
TheGrove Street Playhouse,also known during its existence as theCourtyard Playhouse,was anoff-Broadway theatrelocated on Grove Street in theWest Village.
The building dated to 1903 and had a number of uses throughout its history.[1]The Courtyard Players first used the former tile factory as a theatre in 1968 and it grew into a hub for children's theatre when theLittle People's Theater Companymoved from 45th Street. Subsequently also known as Miss Majesties, it was the oldest children's theatre company in New York City.[2][3][4][5]Prior usage included the Village Arts Company (from 1953) and the Opposite Theater Company in 1958.[3]
It took the name Grove Street Playhouse in 1995 under the artistic director Marilyn Majeski and operated as such until 2002.[3]Notable productions includedPrivate Lives,which featuredNoël Coward.[6]
References
[edit]- ^Lynch, Scott (December 6, 2021)."Great Tavern-Style Pizza And Other Midwest Favorites Now Being Served In The West Village".RetrievedJune 30,2022.
- ^Arthur, Heidi; Misshula, Nancy E.; Pollock, Jane (March 15, 1998).Who Knew Raising Kids in New York Could Be This Easy?: From Playgrounds to Preschools, Strollers to Sneakers, Eateries to Excursions-- Everything a Manhattan Parent Needs to Know.Macmillan.ISBN978-0-312-18222-9.
- ^abcKilgannon, Corey (January 24, 1999)."MAKING IT WORK; Serial Drama at the Grove Street Playhouse".The New York Times.ISSN0362-4331.RetrievedJune 30,2022.
- ^"Grove Street Playhouse".TheaterMania.RetrievedJune 30,2022.
- ^"The Courtyard Playhouse, New York, NY - AboutTheArtists Theatre Profile".www.abouttheartists.com.RetrievedJune 30,2022.
- ^Smith, C. S. (October 13, 2014).The New York Times Theater Reviews 1997-1998.Routledge. p. 227.ISBN978-1-136-75033-5.
 | This article about atheater buildingin the United States is astub.You can help Wikipedia byexpanding it. |