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The Byham Theater, a landmark building at 101 Sixth Street in Downtown Pittsburgh, was the second major theater venue restoration project of the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust. Built in 1903, the then called Gayety Theater was a stage and Vaudeville house, and it featured stars such as Ethel Barrymore , Gertrude Lawrence , and Helen Hayes .
The Byham Theater is a landmark building at 101 Sixth Street in the Cultural District of Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. Originally built in 1903 as The Gayety Theater , the former vaudeville house was renovated and reopened as The Byham Theater in 1990.
The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust was founded in 1984 by H. J. Heinz II with the principal aim of restoring downtown Pittsburgh as a vibrant cultural destination. [7] Heinz and others, including William Rea and his son, U.S. Senator John Heinz, began with Pittsburgh's first renovated former movie palace, Heinz Hall, (which was built as the former Loew's Penn Theater).
Caravan Theatre of Pittsburgh (current) Carnegie Music Hall (current) Carnegie Mellon School of Drama (current) Carrnivale Theatrics (current) Casino Musee; Center Stage Dinner Theatre; Characters East Theatre; City Theatre (Pittsburgh) (current) Pittsburgh CLO (current) Comtra Theater; Cultural District, Pittsburgh (current) Cup-A-Jo ...
Byham's involvement in Pittsburgh's arts community includes helping to fund the renovation to the former Fulton Theater in the Pittsburgh Cultural District, which re-opened as the Byham Theater, and for bringing Pittsburgh's classical music station to the heart of its downtown Cultural District through the Carolyn M. Byham WQED fm89.3 Studio.
Downtown contains a wealth of historic, cultural, and entertainment sites. While most people still consider the entire Downtown as one neighborhood, there are several significant subdistricts within the Golden Triangle. The Pittsburgh Central Downtown Historic District is a historic district in the central business district. It is bounded by ...
Downtown 1972 Pittsburgh Athletic Association: 1911 Janssen & Abbott Fifth Avenue and Bigelow Boulevard Oakland 1970 Pittsburgh Ballet Theater Building: 1900 c. 244 Boulevard of the Allies, 109-115 Wood Street Downtown 1975 Pittsburgh Brewing Company: 1888 and after 3340 Liberty Avenue Lawrenceville 1979
Pittsburgh Brass Manufacturing Company Building: February 2, 2016 : 3147–3155 Penn Ave. Strip District: 134: Pittsburgh Central Downtown Historic District: Pittsburgh Central Downtown Historic District