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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 Little Little Theatre prospered, and by 1959 was the largest non-professional theater company in the country. In 1964, its membership was 8,000 strong. By 1972 it had the largest community theater membership in the nation and had counted 1.5 million members over the past 50 years.
Hollywood Theater opened on December 20, 1913, the second to open in Hollywood's emerging theater district. A 700-seat Nickelodeon, [1] it was owned by H.L. Lewis and designed in the Romanesque style by Krempel and Erkes. [2] In 1927, the theater was remodeled by Clifford Balch and in 1936, it was remodeled a second time by S. Charles Lee.
Sid Grauman opened his next Hollywood theater in 1927, ... Comparing photos from 1926 and 1936 shows orange groves being built over swiftly. Some of the houses that went up were Chaplin's, who ...
The oldest purpose-built movie theater still in operation, the Plaza (which has also gone by the Yale, Bijou, and Crystal Theatre) has been open since 1907, making 112 years of movie magic ...
The Tulsa Performing Arts Center, or Tulsa PAC, is a performing arts venue in the city of Tulsa, Oklahoma. It houses four main theatres, a studio space, an art gallery [1] and a sizeable reception hall. Its largest theater is the 2,365-seat Chapman Music Hall. The Center regularly hosts events by 14 local performance groups.
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
Hollywood Theatre (Las Vegas), at the MGM Grand Las Vegas; Hollywood Theater (Los Angeles), the oldest theater in Hollywood and a contributing building to the Hollywood Boulevard Commercial and Entertainment District; Hollywood Theatre (New York City), the original name of the Mark Hellinger Theatre; Hollywood Theatre (Toronto), Toronto's first ...