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The theater went through a variety of owners who in turn used different names: Little (1928-1932), Rivoli (1932-1934), Drury Lane (1935), Europa (1935-1936), and Cinema (1936-59). From 1960 to 1964, director George C. Scott established a live theater troupe called the Vanguard Playhouse.
The Anthem is a music venue and auditorium in the Southwest Waterfront neighborhood of Washington, D.C. The venue opened on October 12, 2017, with a performance opened by The Struts and headlined by the Foo Fighters.
The Gem was conceived in 1948 by the Bijou Amusement Company of Memphis, Tennessee and opened in 1951. Having a theater specifically for African-American residents in their own neighborhood meant that customers weren't relegated to one section with inferior amenities, like in segregated theaters that were ubiquitous at the time. [1]
During a private soft launch opening on Sunday May 28, [8] D.C. power pop/punk band, Venray was the very first to perform, opening for the local go-go band, Trouble Funk.The much vaunted grand opening on May 30, 2023 featured the Foo Fighters, [1] [9] performing there two years after Dave Grohl first revealed that the venue was being built.
Kreeger Theater Southwest: 1950 514 Arena Stage Arlene and Robert Kogod Cradle Southwest: 1950 200 Atlas Performing Arts Center: Lang Theater H Street: 2005 (established 1938) 258 Atlas Performing Arts Center Sprenger Theater H Street: 2005 (established 1938) 160 Atlas Performing Arts Center Atlas Lab Theatre I H Street: 2005 (established 1938) 70
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It is located in The Wharf neighborhood of Southwest Waterfront, the venue is surrounded by several hotels, residential buildings, restaurants, shops, piers, as well as other music venues (including The Anthem and Pearl Street Warehouse).
The nearly 60,000 square feet (5,600 m 2) facility boasts one 260 seat proscenium theatre, one large flexible seat black box theatre and two smaller Lab Theatres. There are three dance studios, managed by Joy of Motion Dance Center.