The New Amsterdam Theatre, unique in its Art Nouveau architecture, was erected in 1903 at 214 W. 42nd Street. Most notably, Florenz Ziegfeld began presenting his legendary Follies productions here ...

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She wasn’t expecting a magic carpet ride. Mikayla Renfrow, who understudies Princess Jasmine in Broadway’s “Aladdin,” revealed she was helicoptered to the New Amsterdam Theater after being ...

Entertainment reporter Joelle Garguilo headed over to the New Amsterdam Theatre to catch up with the new actor playing Aladdin, Adi Roy. Roy first brought the character to life in a middle school ...

Based on the animated Disney movie, "The Lion King" opened in 1997 at the New Amsterdam Theatre before moving to the Minskoff Theatre in 2006. Actress Lindiwe Dlamini was in the cast on opening ...

The New Amsterdam Theatre was built in 1903 by producers A.L. Erlanger and Marcus Klaw and was designed by architects Herts and Tallent. With 1,702 seats, it was the largest theater on Broadway at ...