MARK HELLINGER THEATER . 237 W. 51st Street. Architect: Thomas Lamb . Opening: movie, Hollywood Theater, April 22, 1930, Hold Everything ; legitimate theater, December 13, 1934, Calling All Stars .
The 1,600-seat Mark Hellinger is one of Broadway’s most beautiful theaters and the last surviving Times Square movie palace. Thomas Lamb, designer of the theater was one of the greatest theater architects, responsible for such other former Times Square landmarks...