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Courtyard of the Seattle Playhouse, during the period it was renamed the Intiman Playhouse (2009). Seattle Rep's first home was the Seattle Playhouse, built as part of the fair grounds for the 1962 Century 21 Exposition, Seattle's 1962 World's Fair. [5] The building, extant as of 2009, was renovated in 1987 as a home for the Intiman Theatre. [5]
Easy Street opened its store in West Seattle in 1988, and later added a cafe/bar, which serves coffee, breakfast, lunch, beer, wine, and cocktails. Easy Street Records often hosts live in-store performances by national and local musicians. The store carries new and used vinyl records, CDs, DVDs, new books, magazines, t-shirts and company ...
Showbox Theater (1939–48) Showbox Ballroom (1953–60) The Gathering (1967–74) Talmud Torah (1975–79) Showbox (1979–91) Showbox Lounge (1992–94) Showbox Comedy and Supper Club (1994–2007) Showbox at the Market (2007–14) Address: 1426 1st Avenue Seattle, Washington 98101: Location: Pike Place Market: Owner: AEG Live: Capacity ...
The Paramount Theatre is a 2,807-seat performing arts venue located at 9th Avenue and Pine Street in the downtown core of Seattle, Washington, United States. The theater originally opened on March 1, 1928, as the Seattle Theatre , [ 2 ] with 3,000 seats.
Designed by the prominent theater architects Rapp and Rapp, Powers opened as the Warner Theatre on May 14, 1931, part of the massive chain of theaters operated by the Warner Brothers film company. The structure was built as a memorial to the late Sam Warner , who along with his brothers, resided in Youngstown before embarking on a career in ...
Since the renovation, the 5th Avenue Theatre has become one of Seattle's most established theatres. In 1989, The 5th Avenue Musical Theatre Company was established as the resident non-profit theatre company. [19] On February 28, 2001, the Nisqually earthquake rocked the 5th Avenue Theatre. At the time, actors were on stage rehearsing the ...
It was one of several places where Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke November 10, 1961, on his only visit to Seattle. [3] The building also served as the home of the Unity Church of Truth from the mid-1950s until 1960, and was a major rock concert venue from the mid-1960s until 1970.
Moore Theatre is an 1,800-seat performing arts venue in Seattle, Washington, United States, located two blocks away from Pike Place Market at the corner of 2nd Avenue and Virginia Street. It opened in 1907 and is Seattle's oldest active theater, hosting a variety of theatrical productions, concerts and lectures.