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Marcus Majestic Cinema [22] 1996 [22] 14304 West Maple Road [22] This was opened in 1996 by the Douglas Theatre Company as a 20-screen complex called the 20 Grand. [22] In 2013 it was remodeled, reduced to 19 screens, and renamed the Marcus Majestic Cinema. [22] Omaha Community Playhouse [15] 1924 [23] 758 on two stages [23] 6915 Cass Street [23]
On March 26, 2008, it was announced that Marcus Theatres of Milwaukee, Wisconsin would buy seven Douglas Theatres, along with the name for $40.5 million. Cinema Center and Q-Cinema 9 in Omaha would continue to be owned by Douglas Theatres, and set close before summer, and Cinema Center would be set to close between October 2008 and February 2009.
Through its network of presenting partners, BAA presents touring Broadway shows, family productions, and other live shows in over 40 North American venues. In 2008, Broadway Across America and its subsidiary Broadway Across Canada sold over 6.4 million tickets throughout its 40 theatres in the United States and Canada. [3]
The Orpheum Theater is a theater located in Omaha, Nebraska. The theater hosts programs best served by a more theatrical setting, including the Omaha Performing Arts Broadway Season, presented with Broadway Across America, and Opera Omaha's season. The theatre is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The main auditorium is a ...
Coming later, and more formidably, this fall is "Gypsy" (Majestic Theatre, previews begin Nov, 21, opens Dec. 19), also dating from 1959, a Broadway benchmark that provided the ultimate diva role ...
Company (Broadway revival with Raúl Esparza; PBS Great Performances broadcast 2008; DVD and Blu-Ray 2009 release) [3] Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of the War of the Worlds (Universal Pictures) [4] Kiss Me, Kate (London) The Light in the Piazza (Broadway run; PBS Live from Lincoln Center) [3] Manchester Passion (UK) South Pacific in Concert ...
Others were located in Atlanta, Los Angeles, Cuba, and Japan. Of the ten theaters designed for Cinerama, three near-identical "Super-Cineramas" were built in Denver (Cooper Theater) (1961), Minneapolis (Cooper Theater) (1961), and Omaha (Indian Hills Theater) (1962). Only three (3) theaters remain that are configured to show Cinerama.
It reopened as a movie theater in 1962 with a new name, the Astro Theatre, run by Dubinsky Brothers and with a reduced capacity of 1,465. [5] It continued operations until June 1980. [ 7 ] In 1974 it was added to the National Register of Historic Places and in October 1980 it was listed as an Omaha landmark .