Broome County Forum Theatre

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Broome County Forum Theatre
File:Binghamton Theatre from SW 3.jpg
Binghamton Theatre, seen from the southwest across Washington Street. The 1919 construction is in the right foreground; the 1981 addition is to the left.
Location 236 Washington St., Binghamton, New York
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Area less than one acre
Built 1919
Architect Brewster, Herbert
Architectural style Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
NRHP Reference # 07001451[1]
Added to NRHP January 23, 2008

The Broome County Forum Theatre, also known as the Forum, Capri Theatre, and the Broome Center for the Performing Arts, is a historic theater, which is located at Binghamton in Broome County, New York. The theater seats 1,522 with a pit orchestra and 1,553 without one.[2]

The building consists of two parts: the main, rectangular theater block completed in 1919 and the primary entrance and lobby area constructed in 1981 (non-contributing). The theater block is constructed of brick and cast stone over a concrete basement. It features a theater pipe organ.[3]

The Forum serves as the home performing venue for the Binghamton Philharmonic and the Tri-Cities Opera.

The theatre was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008.[1]

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