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The Tulsa Theater (formerly known as the Brady Theater, Tulsa Municipal Theater, and Tulsa Convention Hall [4]) is a theater and convention hall located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It was originally completed in 1914 and remodeled in 1930 and 1952. The building was used as a detention center during the 1921 Tulsa race massacre. [5]
Tulsa is the second-largest city in the state of Oklahoma.It has many diverse neighborhoods due to its size. Downtown Tulsa is an area of approximately 1.4 square miles (3.6 km 2) surrounded by an inner-dispersal loop created by Interstate 244, Highway 64, and Highway 75.
Showed first talkie in Tulsa and first 3-D movie in Tulsa. Destroyed by fire 1973. Rialto Theater, 7 W. 3rd St.(AKA-Orpheum) 1917: John Eberson (1,400 seats) This was Tulsa's second Rialto, first sat next door at 13 W. 3rd. First theater in Tulsa to have air-conditioning. Demolished 1971. Akdar Theatre, (Cimarron Ballroom), 221 W. 4th St. 1925
The Senator Theatre has operated as a movie theater ever since, closing only briefly in 2010 and again in 2012-13. Today, it's a first-run theater showing movies on four screens.
Tulsa Union Depot, 3 South Boston Avenue: 1931: New Home of the Oklahoma Jazz Hall Of Fame, circa 2007. Often referred to as "Jazz Depot". Animal Detention Center (Tulsa SPCA), 2910 Mohawk Boulevard [2] 1931: Fairgrounds Pavilion, Tulsa State Fairgrounds, now known as Expo Square Pavilion: 1932: Leland I. Shumway: Tulsa Fire Alarm Building ...
From May 31 to June 1, 1921, one of the single worst acts of racial violence in American history took place as mobs of white residents of Tulsa, Oklahoma, attacked the black people and black-owned ...
Tulsa contains several permanent dance, theater, and concert groups, including the Tulsa Ballet, the Tulsa Opera, the Tulsa Symphony Orchestra, Light Opera Oklahoma, Signature Symphony at TCC, the Tulsa Youth Symphony, the Heller Theatre, American Theatre Company, which is a member of the Theatre Communications Group and Oklahoma's oldest ...
The Arclight chain of movie theaters did a 2002 remodel that preserved much of the Dome's layout while turning the parking lot behind it into an additional 14 screens and a shopping complex with ...