Foreword / by Gerald Schoenfeld -- Preface: the Shubert Archive -- Introduction -- Interlude: the Shubert family -- Interlude: behind the scenes of "The New York Review" -- The 44th Street theaters: Belasco Theatre. Broadhurst Theatre. Interlude: the Shuberts' war efforts. Majestic Theatre. Shubert Theatre. Interlude: Shubert Alley -- The 45th Street Theaters: Booth Theatre. Golden Theatre. Interlude: the Shubert Operetta. Imperial Theatre. Lyceum Theatre. Interlude: costume and set designs. Music Box Theatre. Plymouth Theatre. Royale Theatre. Interlude: Herbert J. Krapp and the architecture of theaters -- The 47th, 48th, and 49th Street theaters: Ambassador Theatre. Barrymore Theatre. Interlude: sheet music. Cort Theatre. Longacre Theatre. Interlude: the Shuberts and the movies

The 50th and 51st Street theaters: Broadway Theatre. Winter Garden Theatre. Interlude: the Shubert Revues -- Former and out-of-town theaters: Former New York theaters. Interludes: the Kirchner paintings. Out-of-town theaters -- Afterword: Shubert and the future of American theater / by Hugh Hardy -- Past and present theaters.