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Jane English's New Tremont Theatre 19th century Tremont Street: Keith and Bacheller's New York Dime Museum 1883 Keith's Theatre: 1894 Washington Street: Keith-Albee Boston Theatre: 1920s Washington Street: Lancaster Theatre 20th century Lancaster Street [3] Lion Theatre 1836 1839 Washington Street [12] Became the Melodeon: Lothrop's Grand ...
Tremont Theatre, Boston, c. 1910s 1918 cover art from Tremont Theatre. The Tremont Theatre (est. 1889) was a playhouse in Boston, Massachusetts, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Henry E. Abbey and John B. Schoeffel [1] established the enterprise [2] and oversaw construction of its building [3] at no.176 Tremont Street in the Boston ...
Plays were banned in Boston by the Puritans until 1792. [5] [6] Boston's first theater opened in 1793. [7] [8] In 1900, the Boston Theater District had 31 theaters, with 50,000 seats. [6] In the 1940s, the city had over 50 theaters. [2] Since the 1970s, developers have renovated old theaters. [2]
Bickford's Restaurants and Cafeterias is a chain of cafeteria-style restaurants founded in 1921. From the 1920s through the 1970s, the chain was a mainstay in the New York City area. From the 1970s through the 2000s, the chain was primarily located in the New England area. As of April 2024, the company operates 1 location in Massachusetts.
Old East Boston High School: March 15, 2006 ... Locke-Ober Restaurant: Locke-Ober Restaurant: July 24, 1986 ... Washington Street Theatre District: March 19, 1979 ...
In 1939, WPA Guide to New York City said Schrafft's had 38 locations in the metropolitan area, serving American home food. [3] At its peak there were about 50 units in greater New York. In the late 1960s the Schrafft's candy company was sold to Helme Products while Pet, Inc. bought the restaurants in 1967 for US$14 million. [4]
Tremont Theatre (at right), Tremont Street, Boston, ca. 1843 (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston) The Tremont Theatre (1827–1843) on 88 Tremont Street was a playhouse in Boston. A group of wealthy Boston residents financed the building's construction. Architect Isaiah Rogers designed the original Theatre structure in 1827 in the Greek Revival style ...
The Wilbur Theatre is a historic performing arts theater at 244–250 Tremont Street in Boston, Massachusetts. The Wilbur Theatre originally opened in 1914, but underwent renovations in 2008. The Wilbur Theatre sits in the heart of Boston's historic theater district and is known for hosting live comedy and music.