The American Place Theatre was founded in 1963 by Wynn Handman,[1] Sidney Lanier,[2] and Michael Tolan at St. Clement's Church, 423 West 46th Street in Hell's Kitchen, New York City, and was incorporated as a not-for-profit theatre in that year. Tennessee Williams and Myrna Loy were two of the original board members.
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^Vitello, Paul (October 5, 2013). "Sidney Lanier, 90, Experimental Stage Producer..." The New York Times.
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