The Queen of Versailles

Name: The Queen of Versailles
Start: 2025-12-06T19:30:00+0000
Location: St. James Theatre

December 6, 2025 7:30 pm

St. James Theatre
246 W. 44th St., New York, NY 10036

Witness the captivating story of the Siegel family and their quest to build the largest private residence in America in the documentary film The Queen of Versailles. This thought-provoking and humorous look at wealth, excess, and the American dream will be screened at the historic St. James Theatre in New York City.

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Why We Like It

The film provides a unique and insightful look into the lives of the ultra-wealthy and the challenges they face.
Director Lauren Greenfield's award-winning documentary has been praised for its nuanced and empathetic portrayal of the Siegel family.
The screening at the iconic St. James Theatre promises an immersive and engaging cinematic experience.

Who Should Attend

This event will appeal to fans of documentary films, those interested in stories about wealth and class in America, and anyone curious to learn more about the Siegel family's remarkable journey.

In the Spotlight

The Queen of Versailles

An award-winning documentary film that follows the Siegel family, the owners of Westgate Resorts, as they attempt to build the largest private residence in America, a 90,000-square-foot mansion modeled after the Palace of Versailles.

Lauren Greenfield

The director of The Queen of Versailles, Lauren Greenfield is an acclaimed documentary filmmaker known for her insightful and empathetic portrayals of wealth, class, and the American dream.

About the Venue

St. James Theatre

The historic St. James Theatre is a beloved Broadway venue known for its stunning architecture and intimate, welcoming atmosphere. Located in the heart of New York City, the theatre has been a hub for world-class performances and cultural events for over a century.