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The Walter Kerr Theatre (previously the Ritz Theatre) was designed by Herbert J. Krapp and was constructed in 1921 for the Shubert brothers. [1] [3] It is part of a group of six theaters planned by the Shuberts after World War I, of which four were built. [4] Edward Margolies was the general contractor who built the theater. [5] [6]
The Theatre building also boasts The Gallery at the Ritz, an in-house art gallery that offers professional monthly art exhibits. [10] In 2001, the board of directors purchased the 466-seat theatre, making it the permanent home of the ensemble. On December 26, 2002, the Ritz was added to the New Jersey and National Register of Historic Places ...
In 2007, Landmark Theatres acquired the Ritz Theatre Group [17] in Philadelphia which consisted of the Ritz East, Ritz at the Bourse and Ritz V. Landmark opened their flagship theatre in Los Angeles, [18] The Landmark. [19] Later that year, Landmark also opened Harbor East [20] in Baltimore and The Landmark Theatre, Greenwood Village in Denver.
The Ritz Theatre in Elizabeth, New Jersey is a performing arts center. The Ritz was built on the site of the 1865 Drake Opera House/People's Theatre/Star Theatre/ Jacob's Theatre/Proctor's Theatre. The theatre was purchased in 1925 by Jacob Fabian, who hired architect Fred Wesley Wentworth to design the Ritz Theatre on the site, which opened on ...
Ritz Theatre or Ritz Theater is the name of several facilities: In England. Ritz Theatre (Lincoln, England) In Australia. Ritz Cinema, Sydney, a heritage-listed theatre in Sydney, New South Wales; In the United States. Ritz Theatre (Hollywood, California) Ritz Theatre (Brunswick, Georgia), contributing property of the Brunswick Old Town ...
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In 2006, due to rising rent in downtown Austin, theater owners took steps to hand the theater over to a non-profit group called the "Heroes of the Alamo" foundation, operating the theater as a cultural arts center. However, with the historic Ritz Theater on 6th Street offered as an alternative location, the original Alamo was closed. The final ...