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The Fitzgerald Theater is the oldest active theatre in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and the home of American Public Media's Live from Here (formerly A Prairie Home Companion). [2] It was one of many theaters built by the Shubert Theatre Corporation , and was initially named the Sam S. Shubert Theater. [ 3 ]
The Renaissance Box Building: The building, completed in 1904, was designed by Reed and Stem, the architectural firm that designed Grand Central Terminal in New York and the St. Paul Hotel in downtown St. Paul. It had been vacant for 30 years prior to Aeon, a non-profit developer of affordable housing, restoring it in 2006.
History Theatre; HUGE Improv Theater; ... Palace Theatre (St. Paul) Pangea World Theater; Pantages Theatre; Park Square Theatre; Pence Opera House in Minneapolis ...
The theater originally seated 2,300 people on the main floor and one balcony, and was part of the Finkelstein & Ruben circuit [3] – a large regional chain that developed several other theaters in downtown Saint Paul, including the Princess (1909–1931) and the Capitol (1920–1965), as well as the State Theatre in Minneapolis.
Jul. 22—History was not kind to History Theatre (or any other live stages) in 2020, but future history is looking good as the St. Paul theater announces its 2021-22 season, which brings back ...
In 1980, Saint Paul resident Sally Ordway Irvine (a 3M heiress and arts patron) dreamed of a European-style concert hall offering "everything from opera to the Russian circus". She contributed $7.5 million—a sum matched by other members of the Ordway family—toward the facility's cost.
Apr. 8—A new version of History Theatre's "Diesel Heart," which is based on the autobiography of St. Paul Police Officer Melvin Carter Jr., will begin streaming April 12. This version is a ...
"Uncle Sam Worked Here", a permanent interactive exhibit opened in 2007 about activities in Landmark Center over its history [5] Exhibition space for music, dance, theater, and public forums. [2] For a time the high school St. Paul Conservatory for Performing Artists also held classes on the fifth floor. It has since moved to 16 West 5th Street.