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October 4, 2005 (12510 Mayfield Rd. This 1914 Neoclassical addition to Alta House (completed in 1899) was designed by George B. Post of New York City. Alta House burned in 1980 and was demolished in 1981, but the library survived undamaged.
[4] [5] The Front Row also hosted lectures by luminaries including former President Gerald Ford, as well as wrestling matches. [4] Many local high schools held their graduations at the Front Row. [4] The Michael Stanley Band ended its 13-year career with a sold-out run of 12 performances at the Front Row between December 16, 1986, and January 3 ...
Playhouse Square is a theater district in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States. [2] It is the largest performing arts center in the US outside of New York City (only Lincoln Center is larger). [3] Constructed in a span of 19 months in the early 1920s, the theaters became a major entertainment hub for the city for much of the 20th century.
The $4 million restoration took less than nine months, and on July 9, 1982, the Ohio Theatre became the first Playhouse Square theater to reopen, with 1,000 seats, playing Shakespeare's As You Like It. The 1964 fire had so badly damaged the lobby that funding and time allowed for only a simple, contemporary design for the space in 1982.
The Olympia Theatre closed on March 4, 1981, after a short-lived attempt to survive as an adult movie theater. [108] Efforts to redevelop the building began in 1983, [ 109 ] but it was not until 1987 that the new owners received property tax credits which enabled the renovation to move forward. [ 110 ]
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The KeyBank State Theatre is a theater located at 1519 Euclid Avenue in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. [1] It is one of the theaters that make up Playhouse Square.It was designed by the noted theater architect Thomas W. Lamb and was built in 1921 by Marcus Loew to be the flagship of the Ohio branch of the Loew's Theatres company.