Skirball Center for the Performing Arts
40°43′47″N 73°59′52″W / 40.729747°N 73.997816°W
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| Address | 566 Laguardia Place New York City United States |
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| Owner | New York University |
| Capacity | 850 |
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| Opened | October 2003 |
| Architect | Kevin Roche, John Dinkeloo and Associates |
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The Jack H. Skirball Center for the Performing Arts is an 850-seat theater in Manhattan, New York owned by New York University. The Skirball Center is the largest performing arts facility south of 42nd Street.[1][2] Recently, the Skirball Center hosted speeches on foreign policy by John Kerry[3] and Al Gore[4] as well as the recording of the third season finale of The Apprentice and each season finale of Celebrity Apprentice. The theatre was completed in October 2003 and cost approximately $40 million.[5] The architect was Kevin Roche, John Dinkeloo and Associates.
References
Notes
- ^ "The Skirball Center for the Performing Arts". NYU Office for University Development and Alumni Relations. Retrieved 2007-07-15.
- ^ "Helen and Martin Kimmel Center for University Life, NYU". Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates LLC - Architects. Retrieved 2007-07-15. [dead link]
- ^ "Speech at New York University". GlobalSecurity.org. April 20, 2004. Retrieved 2007-07-15.
- ^ "Former Vice President Al Gore Remarks to MoveOn.org". MoveOn.org. August 7, 2003. Retrieved 2007-07-15.
- ^ "Skirball Center for Performing Arts/NYU". Arts Build NY. Retrieved 2007-10-03.
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