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The Coconut Grove Playhouse was a theatre in the Coconut Grove neighborhood of Miami, Florida, United States. The building was originally constructed as a movie theater called the Player's State Theater. It opened on January 1, 1927, as a part of the Paramount chain. [1] The movie house was designed by the architect Richard Kiehnel of Kiehnel ...
The Wolfson-Meyer Theater Company, later Wometco Enterprises, owned the theater since its construction in 1930 until 1979, when the building was purchased by Harvey Wallace. The Wallace family founded Ace Development Co., the theater's current owner. [2] In the 1950s, Ace Theatre was the only film venue to serve the black community in Coconut ...
Coconut Grove, also known colloquially as “The Grove,” is an affluent and the oldest continuously inhabited neighborhood of Miami in Miami-Dade County, Florida.The neighborhood is roughly bounded by North Prospect Drive to the south, LeJeune Road to the west, South Dixie Highway and Rickenbacker Causeway to the north, and Biscayne Bay to the east. [1]
The Coconut Grove Playhouse, a historic 1927 landmark, has been closed since 2006. PATRICK FARRELL/MIAMI HERALD STAFF
This Presidents’ Day Weekend, the Coconut Grove Arts Festival reaches seniority as it celebrates its 60th anniversary with hundreds of artists selling their work. The festival seems to have ...
In 1997, Jimmy Buffett at his rented Coconut Grove home, hosting a party for the cast of his new musical “Don’t Stop the Carnival.” ... The event was at the Sunrise Las Olas Cinema in, Fort ...
The Cocoanut Grove fire was a nightclub fire which took place in Boston, Massachusetts, on November 28, 1942, and resulted in the deaths of 492 people. It is the deadliest nightclub fire in history and the third-deadliest single-building fire (after the September 11 attacks and Iroquois Theatre fire ).
Coconut Grove has become a magnet for dining and entertainment. The renovated CocoWalk, with such restaurants as Sushi Garage, Mister 01 Extraordinary Pizza and Groot Hospitality’s Key Club, ...