The Winter Garden Theatre
…Artists operated it. Notable History On March 10, 1911, the Winter Garden opened with Al Jolson in Jerome Kern’s musical La Belle Paree. This production helped Jolson’s renowned performing career take off, and he starred in many Winter Garden productions after that. The Winter Garden has primarily been used to house musicals and revues, including many editions of Ziegfeld’s Follies, which was presented here from 1934 until 1947. The casts include…