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The Kings Theatre, formerly Loew's Kings Theatre, is a live performance venue in the Flatbush neighborhood of Brooklyn, New York City. Opened by Loew's Theatres as a movie palace in 1929 and closed in 1977, the theater sat empty for decades until a complete renovation was initiated in 2010. The theater reopened to the public on January 23, 2015 ...
Added to NRHP. May 2, 2006. The Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) is a multi-arts center in Brooklyn, New York City. It hosts progressive and avant-garde performances, with theater, dance, music, opera, film programming across multiple nearby venues. BAM was chartered in 1859, presented its first show in 1861, and began operations in its present ...
The Brooklyn Paramount Theater is a concert venue and former movie palace at 1 University Plaza at the intersection of Flatbush and DeKalb Avenues in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City. Opened in 1928, the building has been owned by Long Island University (LIU) since 1954. Converted for use by LIU as classroom space and a gymnasium, the building ...
Albee Square. Coordinates: 40.691°N 73.9854°W. Albee Square facing the Dime Savings Bank Building, 2018. Albee Square is a public plaza in Downtown Brooklyn, New York City. [1] The plaza is located at the intersection of Fulton Street, DeKalb Avenue, and Albee Square West. [2] It is named after Edward Franklin Albee II who was the owner of ...
Using the play within a play structure, Brooklyn focuses on a group of five ragtag homeless musicians known as the City Weeds. The group periodically transforms a street corner under the foot of the Brooklyn Bridge into a stage where they present their play about a Parisian singer Brooklyn, named after the New York City borough from which her wayward father Taylor hailed.
Flatbush Avenue. Flatbush Avenue is a major avenue in the New York City Borough of Brooklyn. It runs from the Manhattan Bridge south-southeastward to Jamaica Bay, where it joins the Marine Parkway–Gil Hodges Memorial Bridge, which connects Brooklyn to the Rockaway Peninsula in Queens. The north end was extended from Fulton Street to the ...
St. Ann's Warehouse is a performing arts institution in Brooklyn, New York City. It began when the St. Ann's and the Holy Trinity Church on Montague Street was converted into a venue for classical music in 1980. [1] Initially known as Arts at St. Ann's, proceeds from the stage's performances were used to aid in renovating the building. [2]
Brooklyn, New York, U.S. Died. October 7, 2011 (2011-10-08) (aged 80) Hollywood Hills, California, U.S. Occupation. Actor. Years active. 1956–2011. Paul Kent (October 13, 1930 – October 7, 2011) was an American actor and the founder and artistic director of the Melrose Theatre in West Hollywood.