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Defunct Yiddish theater

For the Broadway theatre previously known as the National Theatre, seeNederlander Theatre.

For the 1833–41 theater at Leonard and Church Streets in Manhattan, seeLorenzo Da Ponte § American career.

Yiddish theater poster for "Saints and Sinners" at Jennie Goldstein's National Theatre (1935)

TheNational Theatre was aYiddish theater at the southwest corner ofChrystie Street andHouston Street in theYiddish Theater District inManhattan, New York City, United States.^[1] When first built it was leased toBoris Thomashefsky andJulius Adler.^[2] Its grand opening as theAdler-Thomashefsky National Theatre was on September 24, 1912.^[3]^[4]

The theater was one of the many designed by architectThomas W. Lamb, and seated 1,900 when it opened. It was built as one of a pair of theaters, with theCrown Theater, seating 963, in the rooftop theater.^[5] Both theaters closed in 1941, re-opened in 1951 as a pair of cinemas (the National Theatre and theRoosevelt Theatre), and were demolished in 1959.^[2]

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^Stein, Joshua David (26 January 2007)."See the Lower East Side: If Not Now, When?".Gridskipper. Archived fromthe original on 25 January 2013. Retrieved27 March 2011.
^^a ^b"National Theatre & Roosevelt Theatre".Cinema Treasures. RetrievedMarch 27, 2011.
^Zylbercweig, Zalmen (1934). "Tomashefsky, Boris"(in Yiddish).Leksikon fun yidishn teater [Lexicon of the Yiddish theatre]. Vol. 2. Warsaw: Farlag Elisheva. Columns 804-840; here: col. 822.
^"Grand Opening of the Adler-Thomashefsky National Theatre, Houston St. and Second Avenue" [program] (1912). New York: Lipshitz Press. For performance on September 24, 1912. Digitized version retrieved via theNew York Public Library, December 26, 2016.
^Thissen, Judith (April 16, 2023)."Curtain Falls on the Sunshine…".Digital Yiddish Theatre Project. March 12, 2018. RetrievedApril 18, 2023.

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