The Marquis Theatre
…Theatre was designed by architect John C. Portman Jr. to provide the most comfort for patrons and actors while maintaining an intimate ambience. Because five theatres were destroyed in order to construct the Marriot Marquis Hotel, New York City officials allowed the new building to be constructed only if it included a theatre within. The Marquis presents a spacious backstage, modern acoustics, comfortable seating (no seat is more than eighty feet…