Image Lensic Theater Exterior Santa Fe New Mexico.jpg thumb right 300px The exterior of the pseudo Moorish, Spanish Renaissance Lensic Theater in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The Lensic Theater, located at 211 West San Francisco Street in Santa Fe, New Mexico , is an 821 seat theater designed by Boller Brothers of Kansas City, well known movie theater and vaudeville house architects who designed almost one hundred theaters throughout the West and mid West, including the KiMo Theater in Albuquerque . The pseudo Moorish, Spanish Renaissance Lensic was built by Nathan Salmon and E. John Greer and opened on 24 June 1931. Its name derives from the initials of Greer s six grandchildren. The Lensic was completely restored and renovated between 1999 and 2001, and provides Santa Fe and Northern New Mexico with a modern venue for the performing arts. ref http cinematreasures.org theaters 455 Cinema Treasures Lensic Performing Arts Center ref Early years The Lensic was a centerpiece of Santa Fe movie and vaudeville entertainment from the 1930s through the 1960s and was graced by regular appearances by well known stars including Rita Hayworth , Roy Rogers , Judy Garland , Errol Flynn , Ronald Reagan , and Yehudi Menuhin . Decline and Restoration Like many classic theaters in the US, the Lensic did not escape decline and deterioration. By end of the 1990s, the Lensic was outdated and used only sporadically. From about 1998, the non profit Lensic Performing Arts Center began raising money to fund the needed restoration project and, in December 2000, the National Trust for Historic Preservation recognized the Lensic as an official project of Save America s Treasures . ref http my.preservationnation.org site News2?page NewsArticle&id 8285&security 1762&news iv ctrl 1 National Trust for Historic Preservation The Lensic Performing Arts Center ref In April 2001, restoration and renovation of the Lensic was completed. A primary goal of the renovation was to provide a superior performance venue ... more details
disambig Harris Theater may refer to Harris Theater Chicago, Illinois a 2003 built mostly underground 1525 seat performing arts space in Millennium Park in downtown Chicago Joan W. and Irving B. Harris Theater for Music and Dance One of the twin Harris and Selwyn Theaters a 1922 900 seat Chicago Theater located at Dearborn and Lake Street. Harris Theater Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania a 200 seat cinema and a 1900s landmark building in Pittsburgh The Harris Theater Harris Theater New York City a former Times Square theater See also Joan and Irving Harris Concert Hall a 500 seat Aspen Colorado funded by Joan W. and Irving B. Harris in 1993. ... more details
Ruby Theater or Ruby Theatre may refer to Ruby Theater Chelan, Washington , listed on the NRHP in Washington Ruby Theatre Three Forks, Montana , List of RHPs in MT listed on the NRHP in Montana disambig ... more details
Riverside Theater may refer to Riverside Theater Milwaukee Riverside Theater Jacksonville , a former cinema, now the Five Points Theater Commented out unsupported entry Riverside Theater Minneapolis See also Riverside Theatre disambiguation disambig Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ... more details
Carver Theater or Carver Theatre may refer to in the United States by state Carver Theatre Birmingham, Alabama , now known as the Carver Performing Arts Center Carver Theater New Orleans, Louisiana , List of RHPs in Orleans listed on the NRHP in Orleans Parish, Louisiana Carver Theatre Columbia, South Carolina Carver Theater Washington, D.C. disamb ... more details
Expand German topic struct date November 2011 Theater Hof Theater Hof is a theatre in the german city of Hof, Bavaria . coord 50.319586 N 11.904941 E region DE BY type landmark source dewiki display title Category Theatres in Bavaria Category Hof, Bavaria de Theater Hof Europe theat stub Bavaria struct stub ... more details
Expand German topic struct date November 2011 Theater Bielefeld Theater Bielefeld is a theatre in North Rhine Westphalia , Germany . Category Theatres in North Rhine Westphalia coord missing North Rhine Westphalia Europe theat stub NorthRhineWestphalia struct stub de Theater Bielefeld ... more details
Orphan date January 2012 Expand German topic struct date November 2011 Arkada Theater Arkada Theater is a theatre in Cologne , North Rhine Westphalia , Germany . coord missing North Rhine Westphalia Category Theatres in Cologne Germany theat stub NorthRhineWestphalia struct stub de Arkada Theater ... more details
Expand German topic struct date November 2011 Cassiopeia Theater Cassiopeia Theater is a theatre in Cologne , North Rhine Westphalia , Germany . Category Theatres in Cologne coord missing North Rhine Westphalia Europe theat stub NorthRhineWestphalia struct stub de Cassiopeia Theater ... more details
Expand German topic struct date November 2011 Theater in Cronenberg Theater in Cronenberg is a theatre in Wuppertal , North Rhine Westphalia , Germany . Category Theatres in Wuppertal coord missing North Rhine Westphalia Europe theat stub NorthRhineWestphalia struct stub de Theater in Cronenberg ... more details
Expand German topic struct date November 2011 Wupper Theater Wupper Theater is a theatre in Wuppertal , North Rhine Westphalia , Germany . Category Theatres in Wuppertal coord missing North Rhine Westphalia Europe theat stub NorthRhineWestphalia struct stub de Wupper Theater ... more details
Orphan date January 2012 Expand German topic struct date November 2011 St cke Theater St cke is a theatre festival in Germany . coord missing Germany DEFAULTSORT Stucke Theater Category Theatre festivals in Germany Theat festival stub Germany stub de St cke Theater ... more details
Expand German topic struct date November 2011 Altonaer Theater Altonaer Theater is a theatre in Hamburg , Germany . coord 53 32 56 N 9 56 04 E region DE HH type landmark source kolossus dewiki display title Category Theatres in Hamburg Europe theat stub de Altonaer Theater ... more details
Expand German topic struct date November 2011 Theater Istasyon Theater Istasyon is a theatre in Hamburg , Germany . coord 53 33 23 N 9 56 46 E region DE HH type landmark source kolossus dewiki display title Category Theatres in Hamburg Europe theat stub de Theater Istasyon ... more details
Expand German topic struct date December 2011 Theater Ph nix Theater Ph nix is a theatre in Austria . theatre stub Austria struct stub coord 48.291194 N 14.297139 E region AT 4 type landmark source dewiki display title Category Theatres in Austria Category Buildings and structures in Linz de Theater Ph nix ... more details
Rialto Theatre may refer to Canada Rialto Theatre Montreal , a former theatre that is a National Historic Site of Canada List of Ottawa Gatineau cinemas Rialto Theatre Ottawa , 1943 1991 demolished 1991, within one year of acquisition by Cineplex Odeon and renaming as The Phoenix United States by state Rialto Theatre Arizona , a performing arts venue in Tucson, Arizona, listed on the NRHP in Arizona Rialto Theatre El Dorado, Arkansas , List of RHPs in AR listed on the NRHP in Arkansas Rialto Theater Morrilton, Arkansas Rialto Theater Searcy, Arkansas , List of RHPs in AR listed on the National Register of Historic Places NRHP in Arkansas Rialto Theater Los Angeles , part of the historic Broadway Theater and Commercial District Rialto Theatre South Pasadena, California , List of RHPs in CA listed on the NRHP in California Rialto Theater Loveland, Colorado , List of RHPs in CO listed on the NRHP in Colorado Rialto Center for the Arts , a theatre at Georgia State University , Atlanta Rialto Square Theatre , Joliet, Illinois, known also as Rubens Rialto Square Theater , listed on the NRHP in Illinois Rialto Theater Fort Wayne, Indiana Rialto Theater Louisville, Kentucky Rialto Theater Deer Lodge, Montana , listed on the NRHP in Montana Rialto Theater Omaha , Nebraska Rialto Theater Monticello, New York , listed on the NRHP in New York The Broadway theatre district in New York City, as in Along the Rialto The Rialto Raleigh, North Carolina Rialto Theater Beeville, Texas , List of RHPs in TX listed on the NRHP in Texas Rialto Theater San Antonio, Texas Rialto Theater Tacoma, Washington , listed on the NRHP in Washington Rialto Theater Wisconsin Rialto Theater Casper, Wyoming , listed on the NRHP in Wyoming See also Rialto disambiguation disambiguation de Rialto Theatre ... more details
Temple Theater or Temple Theatre may refer to Temple Theater Meridian, Mississippi , listed on the National Register of Historic Places NRHP in Mississippi Temple Theatre Sanford, North Carolina , listed on the NRHP in North Carolina Temple Theatre Saginaw, Michigan Masonic Temple Theater , Mount Pleasant, Iowa, National Register of Historic Places listings in Henry County, Iowa listed on the NRHP in Henry County, Iowa Masonic Temple Building Temple Theater , Tacoma, Washington, listed on the NRHP in Washington disambig ... more details
Chief Theater may refer to Chief Theater Coldwater, Kansas , National Register of Historic Places listings in Comanche County, Kansas listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Comanche County, Kansas Chief Theater Gallup, New Mexico , National Register of Historic Places listings in McKinley County, New Mexico listed on the National Register of Historic Places in McKinley County, New Mexico disambig de Chief Theater ... more details
Orphan date November 2011 Expand German topic struct date November 2011 Wallgraben Theater Wallgraben Theater is a theatre in Baden W rttemberg , Germany . coord 47 59 46 N 7 50 55 E region DE BW type landmark source kolossus dewiki display title Category Theatres in Baden W rttemberg Europe theat stub BadenW rttemberg struct stub als Wallgraben Theater de Wallgraben Theater ... more details
Expand German topic struct date November 2011 H nneschen Theater H nneschen Theater is a theatre in Cologne , North Rhine Westphalia , Germany . coord 50 56 13 N 6 57 42 E region DE NW type landmark source kolossus dewiki display title DEFAULTSORT Hanneschen Theater Category Theatres in Cologne Europe theat stub NorthRhineWestphalia struct stub de H nneschen Theater ksh H nnesje Tiater ... more details
Expand German topic struct date November 2011 MusterMesse Theater MusterMesse is a theatre festival in Berlin , Germany . Category Theatre festivals in Berlin coord missing Berlin theat festival stub Germany stub de MusterMesse Theater ... more details
Image Grips theater.berlin hansaplatz.II.JPG thumb The Grips Theater at Hansaplatz in Berlin The Grips Theater in Berlin , Germany is a well known and well respected theater for child ren and youth located at the Hansaviertel Hansaplatz . There originated the popular Linie 1 musical, the title referring to a subway line running through Berlin. External links http www.grips theater.de coord 52 31 7 N 13 20 31 E type landmark region DE BE source dewiki display title Category Theatres in Berlin theat struct stub de Grips Theater fr Grips Theater ko sv Grips Theater tr GRIPS Tiyatrosu ... more details
Stanley Theater may refer to Stanley Theater Jersey City , New Jersey Stanley Theater Newark, New Jersey , National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, New Jersey listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Essex County, New Jersey Stanley Theater Utica, New York , listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Oneida County, New York Benedum Center , formerly Stanley Theater, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Stanley Industrial Alliance Stage , formerly Stanley Theatre, Vancouver, British Columbia Disambig de Stanley Theater ... more details
File 2009 0610 006 ColumbiaHeights TheHeights.jpg right thumb 250px The Heights The Heights Theater is a historic theater in Columbia Heights, Minnesota . The Theater touts itself as the Twin Cities longest continuously operated show house. Location It is located approximately three blocks from Columbia Heights border with Minneapolis on Minnesota State Highway 65 Central Avenue . The Heights Theater celebrated its 80th anniversary in 2006 with a limited run of historic films. It often runs Oscar nominated and winning films in the weeks near the Academy Awards . History The theater was built in the Beaux Arts architecture Beaux Arts style in 1926. According to the theater s website, The Heights has survived at least three fires, one bombing and The Big Blow of 1949 when a Fridley tornado twisted the tower sign. ref name heightstheater http www.heightstheater.com history.cfm Heights Theatre Bot generated title ref The Heights Theater originally ran vaudeville acts as well as first run movies. During the 1980s and early 1990s the theater was left in disarray though it remained open. It ran late run movies at a discount price. The City of Columbia Heights supposedly recommended the theater to be condemned. Renovations began in the mid 90 s. Tom Letness and David John Holmgren purchased the theater in 1998. The two men, who also owned the neighboring Dairy Queen, finished renovations at The Heights. They reintroduced a Wurlitzer Pipe Organ courtesy of local radio station WCCO AM . ref http cinematreasures.org theater 2524 Cinema treasures Heights Theater ref The renovation also included the addition of antique chandeliers are suspended from the ceiling restored with 2600 Egyptian .... The outside of the theater was renovated thanks to the theater s original blueprints that were discovered by the University of Minnesota. Today the theater runs first run films as well as special events. The Heights Theater also adorns the street light banners that welcome people to Columbia Heights ... more details
File LBPAC Terrace Theater.JPG thumb An outside view of the Terrace Theater. File Terrace Theater Lobby.jpg thumb The Terrace Theater lobby from the balcony level. The Terrace Theater is a full theatrical and performance venue located in Long Beach, California . The theater seats 3,051 patrons at its maximum configuration in Orchestra, Loge, and Balcony sections. The Orchestra seating section is arranged in the Continental seating style with no center aisle and two exits for every four rows in the theater. The Terrace is one of the venues in the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center . It is attached to the 825 seat Center Theater. The Theater was remodeled from the Long Beach Municipal Auditorium and completed in 1978. The Theater accommodates a wide variety of events including local performances, church services, dance competitions, beauty pageants, Broadway touring productions, industrial conventions, symphony performances, and operas. It is the current home to the Long Beach Symphony Orchestra. The theater is maintained and run by the Stagehand Department of the Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center. External links http www.longbeachcc.com Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center coord 33.7666 118.1894 display title Category Concert halls in the United States Category Culture of Long Beach, California Category Buildings and structures in Long Beach, California Category Music venues in California California struct stub california south geo stub ... more details
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