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Adapted from a former horse exchange, the Winter Garden Theatre is a Broadway house at 1634 Broadway in Midtown Manhattan with a history stretching back to the era of carriages. The building began as the American Horse Exchange, erected by William K. Vanderbilt in the 1880s and rebuilt in 1896, when Times Square, then Long Acre Square, was the centre of the horse-and-carriage trade; by 1911, with automobiles ascendant, the Shubert family leased the Exchange and converted it into a theatre. The ...