Belasco Theatre: Historic Renovation On Broadway
One of Broadway's classic theatres, the Belasco, originally opened in 1907 as the Stuyvesant Theatre. The marquee, lobby, and auditorium have been renovated The Shubert Organization, with architect Francesca Russo in charge of the historic restoration, including Tiffany glass lamps and period murals. These drawings, photographs, and interviews document the revival of what is now considered one of the most beautiful historic theatres in the world.
Photos | Drawings | Renderings
Architect Francesca Russo's detailed drawing for the new Belasco marquee
The new marquee is larger than the original, which was in two pieces...
Belasco - FRA Renderings
Renderings by architect Francesca Russo, which illustrate concepts for the Belasco Theatre ...
Articles
Francesca Russo: Restoring The Belasco
For architect Francesca Russo , the restoration of Broadway’s historic Belasco Theatre was a labor of love as well as a challenge...
Ghost Lights: The Relighting Of The Belasco Theatre
The ghost of David Belasco, which reportedly stalks Broadway's Belasco Theatre, must be extremely pleased to see his home not only lovingly restored but also carefully relit...
