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Parton and her family will tape three shows at the Bijou Theater in downtown Knoxville for her new four-part documentary series. The free shows at the Bijou on May 28-30 are sold out.
The Bijou Theatre is a theater located in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States.Built in 1909 as an addition to the Lamar House Hotel, the theater has at various times served as performance venue for traditional theatre, vaudeville, a second-run moviehouse, a commencement stage for the city's African-American high school, and a pornographic movie theater.
From June 29 to August 7, 1909, it played at the Aerial Gardens atop the New Amsterdam Theatre, with new scenery and costumes, [15] moving back to the Bijou August 9. After giving its 400th performance (counting the Aerial Gardens) on August 25, the play closed on September 18. [16] [17] The Bijou was later used as a silent movie house.
Its Bijou Theatre in Nashville was one of the premiere venues for African American audiences in the Southern United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Milton Starr, who was part of the prominent Jewish family that owned and ran the theater, was the first president of the Theater Owners Booking Association (TOBA), headquartered in Chattanooga . [ 3 ]
The Bijou Theatre building, which includes 15 one-bedroom apartments and three retail spaces, is now fully renovated and occupied. The apartments provide housing for elderly veterans and others ...
Around 600 people gathered at the Tennessee Theatre to celebrate Tom Bugg, who helped revive the venue and downtown Knoxville in the process.
The Widow Jones premiered at the Boston Museum on September 2, 1895, and then went on tour for performances in cities throughout the United States. [2] Part of this tour included performances at Broadway's Bijou Theatre where it began its run on September 16, 1895. [1]
The play opened on Broadway at the Bijou Theatre on October 19, 1957, and closed on January 11 running a total of 97 performances. The play was directed by Carmen Capalbo . For her performance, Eugenie Leontovich was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play .
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