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  2. 2015 Lafayette shooting - Wikipedia

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    The shooting occurred in theater 14 [9] during the 7:10 p.m. screening of Trainwreck, held at the Grand 16 movie theater in Lafayette. [10] [11] John Russell Houser, 59, went to the theater alone, bought a ticket ten minutes late into the movie, [12] and sat for several minutes in the theater's second-to-last row.

  3. Lafayette, Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Lafayette, Louisiana. Lafayette (/ ˌlæfiˈɛt, ˌlɑːf -/ LA (H)-F-ee-ET, French: [lafajɛt]) is the most populous city in and parish seat of Lafayette Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana, [3] located along the Vermilion River. It is Louisiana's fourth-most populous city with a 2020 census population of 121,374; [4] the consolidated city ...

  4. Statue of the Marquis de Lafayette (Washington, D.C.)

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    March 3, 1979 (American Revolution Statuary) Major General Marquis Gilbert de Lafayette is a statue in the southeast corner of Lafayette Square, in Washington, D.C., near the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and Madison Place, across the street from the White House. The statue was erected in 1891 to honor Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de ...

  5. Theatres designed by Frank Matcham - Wikipedia

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    The Hippodrome is contained within a block also comprising a public house, shops, and chambers, all designed by Matcham. The theatre was built as a circus and then altered, in 1909, to a theatre of varieties. [31] The theatre survives but has been radically altered internally [32] and is now a casino and entertainment complex. [33] II [31] 1901 ...

  6. Long Center for the Performing Arts - Wikipedia

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    The facility was designed to have four theatres, ranging in size from a 232-seat studio theatre to a grand theatre seating over 2,000. With the slowing economy in 2002–3, the Long Center Board of Trustees, major donors, community arts leaders, and staff began researching methods to decrease project costs.

  7. The Public Theater - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.publictheater.org. The Public Theater is an arts organization in New York City. Founded by Joseph Papp, The Public Theater was originally the Shakespeare Workshop in 1954; its mission was to support emerging playwrights and performers. [ 1 ] Its first production was the musical Hair in 1967. [ 2 ]

  8. Nederlander Organization - Wikipedia

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    Nederlander Organization. The Nederlander Organization, founded in 1912 by David T. Nederlander in Detroit, and currently based in New York City, is one of the largest operators of live theaters and music venues in the United States. Its first acquisition was a lease on the Detroit Opera House in 1912. The building was demolished in 1928.

  9. Visit of the Marquis de Lafayette to the United States

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    Lafayette left France on the American merchant vessel Cadmus, on July 13, 1824, and his tour began on August 15, 1824, when he arrived at Staten Island, New York.He toured the Northern and Eastern United States in the fall of 1824, including stops at Monticello to visit Thomas Jefferson and Washington, D.C., where he was received at the White House by President James Monroe.