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The 5th Avenue Theatre

The 5th Avenue Theatre is a theatre or event venue in Seattle, WA, part of the Seattle guide. Cost: $25 to $50.

1308 5th Ave · Seattle, WA

Why you should go…

Modeled after Beijing's Forbidden City, the 5th Avenue Theatre opened in 1926 as a movie palace and now stages Broadway musicals, including several that have gone on to Broadway itself. The restored Chinese-inspired interior is a production in its own right.

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