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Iroquois Theater in 2002. Iroquois Theater is a historic theater in Orleans Parish, Louisiana. [1] It hosted African American jazz performers in the early 20th century. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.It is a two-story building with brickwork on the upper story. [2] It opened in 1912. Various jazz performers took its ...
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The Orpheum Theater was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. It was also included in the NRHP listing of the New Orleans Lower Central Business District in 1991. The theater was severely damaged in 2005 by Hurricane Katrina and the associated levee failure floodwaters [6] [7] and was sold to a Dallas businessman. [4]
Anthony Bean Community Theater & Acting School (ABCT) was established in the spring of 2000. As of 2023 [update] , the company was New Orleans ' only African-American community theatre . [ 1 ] Founder Anthony Bean [ 2 ] established the theater and drama school with the goal of representing those who "have no voice".
Boomtown New Orleans (formerly Boomtown Westbank) is a casino hotel located on the West Bank of Jefferson Parish in Harvey, Louisiana. It is on a 54-acre (220,000 m 2 ) site. It is owned by Gaming and Leisure Properties and operated by Penn Entertainment .
Flowers are placed Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025, at a memorial site on Bourbon Street in New Orleans near where 14 people were killed early Wednesday in a terrorist attack. The large yellow barrier is ...
On February 7, 1947, the Joy Theater opened at a cost of $275,000, with seats for 1,250 patrons. Hailed as "New Orleans' newest and most modern film temple," [2] the theater was equipped with a crying room, a glass-enclosed area behind the back row that enabled parents with young children to enjoy the show without disturbing the other patrons.
Algy Theater, New Orleans, 1940s Alvar Street Library, New Orleans, 1940; Ashton B&B (former Ashton Theater), New Orleans, 1927; Blue Plate Building, New Orleans ...