Ambassador Theatre
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| Address | 219 W 49th St, New York, NY 10019, United States |
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| Capacity | 1,114 |
| Phone | +1 212-239-6200 |
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| ID | 2312271 |
About Ambassador Theatre
The Ambassador Theatre is a Broadway theatre located at 219 West 49th Street between Broadway and 8th Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. Designed by architect Herbert J. Krapp for the Shuberts, the structure is noteworthy in that it is situated diagonally on its site to fit the maximum number of seats possible.
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Piccadilly Theatre ceiling collapse 'caused by water leak'
... The Ambassador Theatre Group said permission to return to the theatre had been granted provided the affected area is covered and off-limits until repairs are completed ...
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... Five audience members were treated for minor injuries following the incident at the Piccadilly Theatre in London s West End, which caused the evacuation of more than 1,000 people, Ambassador Theatre Group says...
Piccadilly Theatre: Ceiling collapses, injuring audience members
... We are ascertaining the extent of the situation, and will be providing an update on future performances as soon as possible, the Ambassador Theatre Group said...
Piccadilly Theatre ceiling collapse 'caused by water leak'
A localised water leak caused the ceiling of a West End theatre in London to collapse, an investigation has found.
Several people were injured when part of the ceiling fell
The theatre's owners said Westminster City Council had "deemed The Venue safe for use" and it could now reopen.
Full performances are set to resume on Monday.
All shows at the theatre had been cancelled for the week, with three special "scratch" performances of The Play being held at the Young Vic Theatre instead.
Rescue units were sent to the theatre by London Fire Brigade after the collapseMore Than 1,000 people had to be evacuated from The Venue at the time of the collapse.
Four were taken to hospital after three men and Two Women were treated at The Scene by paramedics.
The Ambassador Theatre Group said permission to return to the theatre had been granted "provided the affected area is covered and off-limits until repairs are completed".
In a statement, it added an annual safety check had taken place at the theatre in February and The Venue was also "undergoing a multi-million pound modernisation and improvement programme".
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Source of news: bbc.com
