BILTMORE THEATER. 261 w. 47th street. architect: herbert j. krapp . opening: december 7, 1925; easy come, easy go (moved from George m. Cohan’s Theatre).
The Biltmore Theater has had a spotty history. Despite its prime location, the theater has had few long runs. It was built by the Chanin brothers , who would eventually build, and lose, six theaters in Times Square. The Biltmore was the second of the Chanins’ Broadway theaters. With 1,000 seats, it was...