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November 14, 1985 : Court St. between Capitol and Fourth Sts. Pekin: 16 ... Pekin Theatre: October 12, 1982 (#82002601) July 30, 1987: 21-29 S. Capitol St.
Established on June 18, 1904, Chicago’s Pekin Theatre was the first black owned musical and vaudeville stock theatre in the United States. Between 1904 and around 1915, the Pekin Club and its Pekin Theatre served as a training ground and showcase for Black theatrical talent, vaudeville acts, and musical comedies.
Andrew Tribble (1879–1935) was an American actor, comedian and female impersonator of the early 20th century who played a variety of female characters at Chicago's Pekin Theatre, on Broadway and in touring companies throughout the United States.
African-American musical theater includes late 19th- and early 20th-century musical theater productions by African Americans in New York City and Chicago. Actors from troupes such as the Lafayette Players also crossed over into film. The Pekin Theatre in Chicago was a popular and influential venue. [1]
Ari Benmosche, center, owner of the Lafayette Theater, with house organist Dr. Dave Kopp, left, and Suffern village historian Craig Long, inside the theater in Suffern Feb. 15, 2024.
Robert T. Motts was an African American saloon owner and gambling racket leader, who established and managed Chicago's Pekin Theatre, an epicenter of African-American theater. Motts was an organizer in the Republican Party. [1] He also owned theaters in New York City. [2]
West Lafayette: 2: Jesse Andrew House: Jesse Andrew House: August 11, 1983 : 123 Andrew Pl. West Lafayette: 3: Archeological Sites 12T59 and 12T530: September 14, 2015 : Southern side of Indian Mound Dr. [6
Event Details. When: 7 p.m., Saturday, July 20. Where: Lafayette Theater, 97 Lafayette Ave., Suffern. Ticket information: General admission tickets cost $25 in ...