Save the Theaters

SAVE THE THEATERS . Save the Theaters was an organization at the forefront of the movement to preserve the Broadway theater buildings, the companies that service the theater industry, as well as the unique atmosphere of the theater district. It was started in 1978–79 as a committee of Actors’ Equity in response to the impending demolition of the Morosco, Helen Hayes, and Bijou theaters for what are now the Marriott Marquis Hotel and Marquis Theater ...