Apollo Theater facts for kids
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Apollo Theater
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| Location | 254 West 125th Street Manhattan, New York City |
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| Built | 1913–1914 |
| Architect | George Keister |
| Architectural style | Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 83004059 |
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| Added to NRHP | November 17, 1983 |
The Apollo Theater is a music hall located at 253 West 125th Street between Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard (Seventh Avenue) and Frederick Douglass Boulevard in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City. It is a known location for African-American performers, and is the home of Showtime at the Apollo.
In 1983, the building was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
Images for kids
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In 1928 Hurtig and Seamon's Apollo Theater was a Minsky burlesque house.
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The inside of the theater as seen from the stage
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