The Lyceum Theatre was built by producer Daniel Frohman in 1903. It was purchased in 1940 by a group of producers and later changed hands to the Shuberts where it has remained ever since.

Opened in December 1938, the Lyceum was built on the site of the earlier Lyceum Theatre, which had opened ... impressive super-cinema, originally seating 2,600 people. In 1974, the auditorium ...