710 Main Theater, Historic theatre in Buffalo, United States.
The 710 Main Theater is a theatre building in Buffalo with 625 seats arranged throughout its auditorium. It operates in conjunction with Shea's Performing Arts Center to present performances to the community.
The building opened in 1920 as Palace Burlesque and was transformed into Studio Arena in 1927. It operated as a major regional theatre for decades before closing in 2008.
The theater served as a platform for numerous world premieres of plays by Edward Albee and A.R. Gurney during its regional theater period.
The venue is located on Main Street in downtown Buffalo, making it easy to find. Visitors should check current status and hours before planning a visit.
During its era as Studio Arena, the theatre was known for world premieres of plays by Edward Albee and A.R. Gurney. These productions helped establish its reputation as a hub for contemporary American drama.
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