Haunted Theatres: The Palace in NYC

For more than a century New York City's Palace Theatre has stood at the heart of Broadway, hosting some of the biggest names in entertainment. Alongside its remarkable history, the theatre has also earned a reputation as one of Broadway's most haunted venues, with stories of ghostly acrobats, mysterious children, and even the lingering presence of Judy Garland.

 

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Episode Sources:

“MARTIN BECK DIES; THEATRE VETERAN; Manager, Producer and Actor, Builder of the Palace, Stricken Here at 71 BEGAN ORPHEUM CIRCUIT Headed Variety Group in West for 27 Years--Came to U.S. as Immigrant at 18” from The New York Times Archives, November 17, 1940

“Untold Stories: The Palace Theatre” by Jennifer Ashley Tepper, May 6, 2017, Broadway Direct

“TheatersHistory Of The Palace Theatre On Broadway” by Lisa Williams, ClassicNewYorkHistory.com

“Palace Theatre At TSX Broadway” from Evergreene Architectural Arts

“Palace Theatre” from PBDW

“The Creepiest Stories Of Broadway Ghosts” by Sarah Crocker, January 24, 2023, Grunge

“Palace Theatre Construction Workers Haunted by the Ghost of Spongebob Squarepants” by Rebecca Slaman, January 25, 2022, The Broadway Beat

“New York, NY - The haunted history of Broadway’s Palace Theatre” by ThrHistoricalSociety, October 26, 2016, Cinema Treasures

“New York Ghosts: 5. Palace Theater” from Junket

“The Palace Theatre’s Gang of Ghosts” from Elise’s Ghosts, Murders, and Mayhem, March 8, 2013

“Get to Know Broadway's Scariest Urban Legends” by Emma Diab, October 19, 2023, New York City Tourism

“Do you know which Broadway theatre’s hold the spirits of specters?” by Robert Viagas, Playbill

“Touring Broadway's haunted past” by Frank Dilella, October 27, 2017, Spectrum News NY1

 

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