The St. James Theatre
…s during this time that the theatre was renamed the St. James. The venue reopened on December 7, 1932, with a new show called Walk a Little Faster featuring London’s popular revue comedienne Beatrice Lillie. From January 1934 until April of that year, concert manger Sol Hurok presented the Ballets Russe of Monte Carlo. It was the beginning of the ballet trend in America and the concert helped initiate a more balletic style of choreography on Broad…