Center Theatre (Organization : New York, N.Y.)
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found: It happens on ice, 1941DLC copy theater program, p. 2 (at Manhattan Theatres) p. 8 (Center, 49th St and 6th Ave.)
found: Internet Broadway database, October 6, 2009(Center Theatre; 6th Avenue and W. 49th St., New York, NY; Reinhart & Hofmeister; Corbett, Harrison & MacMurray; Hood & Foulihoux, architects. Owned by the Rockefellers and managed by "Roxy" Rothafel. A 1933 lawsuit from the already established Roxy Theatre forced a name change to the RKO Center. "RKO" was dropped in July of 1934. The stage became an ice rink for skating shows from 1940 to 1950. In 1954, it was replaced by a skyscraper. Built: 1932 Demolished: 1954 Closed: 1933)
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