The Gaiety Theatre was a gay male burlesque theater in Times Square, New York City, for almost 30 years until it closed on March 17, 2005.
 The name on the awning over the entrance was Gaiety Theatre, but it was also called the Gaiety Male Burlesque or the Gaiety Male Theatre in advertisements.
 It was located at 201 W 46th Street, New York, NY 10036, on the second floor of the building that also housed what was the last Howard Johnson's restaurant in New York City.
 The Gaiety opened in late 1975 and closed in 2005 and was owned by Denise Rozis, run by both her and her younger sister, Evridiki Rozis.
 The theater DJ from 1979 until 1986 was the late Terence Foster (d. June 4, 1990, AIDS), who was one of the original dancers.
Lightnin' is a 1925 American comedy film directed by John Ford.
 It was based on a successful play of the same name.
 The original run started in 1918 at the Gaiety Theatre (New York) and continued for 1,291 performances, breaking the record for longest running play at that time.
On Approval is a 1926 play by Frederick Lonsdale.
 It premiered at the Gaiety Theatre, New York, on 18 October 1926 where it ran for 96 performances.
 It opened in the West End of London at the Fortune Theatre on 19 April 1927 and ran until 2 June 1928.
Patrick Bedford (May 30, 1932, Dublin, Ireland – November 20, 1999; New York City, United States) was an Irish stage actor.
 He began his career in the 1950s at the Gate Theatre in Dublin, including productions of Chekhov, Shaw and Shakespeare, and later worked on the stage and in television in England.
 He was in the original stage production of "Philadelphia, Here I Come!
" by Brian Friel, at the Gaiety Theatre Dublin, later in London and then New York which earned him a Tony Award nomination in 1965 for Best Actor (with Donal Donnelly).
 and an Outer Circle Critics Award.
Sunny Side Up is a 1929 American Pre-Code Fox Movietone musical film starring Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell, with original songs, story, and dialogue by B. G. DeSylva, Lew Brown and Ray Henderson.
 The romantic comedy/musical premiered on October 3, 1929 at the Gaiety Theatre in New York City.
 The film was directed by David Butler, had (now-lost) Multicolor sequences, and a running time of 121 minutes.
Peggy is a musical comedy in two acts, written by British composer Leslie Stuart, with a book by George Grossmith, Jr. and lyrics by C. H. Bovill, based on Xanroff and Guérin's "L'Amorçage".
 It opened at the Gaiety Theatre under the management of George Edwardes, on 4 March 1911 and ran for 270 performances, starring Grossmith, Edmund Payne, Phyllis Dare and Gabrielle Ray in the title role.
 Ray left the production early in the run, to be replaced by Gladys Guy.
 When the popularity of the show began to wane, Edwardes had a new role written for Connie Ediss.
 The show also had a run in New York.
The Gaiety Theatre was a Broadway theatre at 1547 Broadway in New York City from 1909 until 1982, when it was torn down.
Mr. Pim Passes By is a play by A. A. Milne.
 First performed December 1, 1919, at the Gaiety Theatre, Manchester, it opened at the New Theatre in London January 5–30, 1920, and transferred to the Garrick Theatre (February 2 – April 24, 1920) and the Playhouse Theatre (April 25 – July 31, 1920), for a total of 246 performances.
 The Theatre Guild's Broadway production opened February 28, 1921, at the Garrick Theatre in New York City.
We Moderns (1925) is an American silent comedy film directed by John Francis Dillon and starring Colleen Moore.
 The film was produced by Moore's husband John McCormick (1893-1961), was released through First National Pictures.
 It was based on the play and novel by Israel Zangwill.
 The play ran for 22 performances in 1924 at the Gaiety Theatre (New York), produced and directed by Harrison Grey Fiske and starring Helen Hayes and Isabel Irving.
Howard Johnson's, or Howard Johnson, is an American chain of hotels, motels and restaurants located primarily throughout the United States and Canada.
 Founded by Howard Johnson, it was the largest restaurant chain in the U.S. throughout the 1960s and 1970s, with more than 1,000 combined company-owned and franchised outlets.

Question: Gaiety Theatre, New York was located in the building that hosted the last restaurant owned by which chain of hotels in the city?
Answer: Howard Johnson's