Ambassador Theatre

Because the plot of land used to build the Ambassador Theatre was only about 100 by 100 feet, Krapp had to get creative when mapping it out. He eventually came up with a diagonal design to maximize the space’s potential. This decision led to Krapp de...

Because the plot of land used to build the Ambassador Theatre was only about 100 by 100 feet, Krapp had to get creative when mapping it out. He eventually came up with a diagonal design to maximize the space’s potential. This decision led to Krapp designing a hexagonal auditorium for the Ambassador Theatre that differentiated it from other Broadway theaters and helped fit 1,114 seats inside.