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The Pearl Theatre was a theatre in Philadelphia, located at 2047 Ridge Avenue, [1] near the present-day location of the Philadelphia Housing Authority headquarters. Opened in 1927 with 1400 seats, [ 2 ] it was a notable jazz and dance venue and had a glamorous reputation among the rich and famous.
Pearl Theatre (Philadelphia) S. Southwark Theatre; Standard Theatre (Philadelphia) This page was last edited on 14 April 2024, at 23:33 (UTC). Text is available ...
The Earle Theater in 1928. The Earle Theatre was a 2768-seat theatre in Philadelphia, United States at 1046 Market Street, on the southeast corner of South 11th Street.It is associated with being a thriving venue for big band jazz music in the 1930s and 1940s.
The Uptown Theater is an Art Deco building built in 1927. It is situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Designed by the Philadelphia-based architectural firm of Magaziner, Eberhard & Harris, the theatre is located on 2240 N. Broad Street. It became a major venue on the Chitlin' Circuit, from 1951–1978.
Trocadero Theater, Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia; Information at CinemaTreasures.com; Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. PA-1495, "Arch Street Opera House, 1003–1005 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA", 2 photos, 2 photo caption pages
Over 80 years later, Dec. 7, 1941 is a date that still lives in infamy. Over 80 years later, Dec. 7, 1941 is a date that still lives in infamy. ... Photos: Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941.
The Boyd was designed by Philadelphia architecture firm Hoffman-Henon and built for Alexander R. Boyd. [1] It opened on Christmas Day 1928. Boasting an opulent Art Deco lobby, extravagant marquee and ticket booth and a 2,450 seat auditorium that featured a screen advertised as 'the largest in Philadelphia', the theater became well known among several others along Chestnut Street.
Felicia Pearl Fields, a Chicago treasure, sure can sing the blues. This fact some of us have known for decades, having heard this native Chicagoan do so at theaters and concert halls all over the ...