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5th Avenue Theatre

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The 5th Avenue Theatre, opened in 1926, is a Seattle landmark known for its stunning Chinese-inspired architecture, including intricate pagoda motifs and a grand chandelier. Visitors can enjoy top-tier Broadway productions and musicals in an intimate, ornate setting. The theater's lavish interior, with its gold leaf and silk panels, creates a memorable experience. Before shows, guests often explore the neighborhood's dining options.

Don't miss

  • Admire the ornate Chinese-inspired lobby and auditorium decor
  • Catch a Broadway touring production or original musical
  • Arrive early to see the historic chandelier and ceiling details

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Ways to visit 5th Avenue Theatre

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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