Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
This 1914 Neoclassical addition to Alta House (completed in 1899) was designed by George B. Post of New York City. Alta House burned in 1980 and was demolished in 1981, but the library survived undamaged. A new, smaller Alta House was finished in 1982, and the library underwent a major renovation in 2016. 4
Playhouse Square is a theater district in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States. [2] It is the largest performing arts center in the US outside of New York City (only Lincoln Center is larger). [3] Constructed in a span of 19 months in the early 1920s, the theaters became a major entertainment hub for the city for much of the 20th century.
The Mimi Ohio Theatre is a theater on Euclid Avenue in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, part of Playhouse Square. The theater was built by Marcus Loew's Loew's Ohio Theatres company. It was designed by Thomas W. Lamb in the Italian Renaissance style, and was intended to present legitimate plays. The theater opened on February 14, 1921, with 1,338 seats.
The Hanna Theatre is a theater at Playhouse Square in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It is one of the original five venues built in the district, opening on March 28, 1921. [ 1 ] The Hanna Theatre reopened in 2008 as the new home of Great Lakes Theater Festival after a major renovation by the classic theater company.
Playhouse Square. Cleveland's Playhouse Square is the second largest performing arts center in the U.S. behind New York City's Lincoln Center. [176] It includes the State, Palace, Allen, Hanna, and Ohio theaters. [53] The theaters host Broadway musicals, special concerts, speaking engagements, and other events throughout the year.
Cleveland Public Theatre is a theater and arts complex in Cleveland, Ohio, founded in 1981 by James Levin. [1] It is located at 6415 Detroit Avenue on Cleveland's west side in the Detroit-Shoreway neighborhood. Cleveland Public Theatre’s mission is to raise consciousness and nurture compassion through groundbreaking performances and life ...
The KeyBank State Theatre is a theater located at 1519 Euclid Avenue in downtown Cleveland, Ohio. [1] It is one of the theaters that make up Playhouse Square.It was designed by the noted theater architect Thomas W. Lamb and was built in 1921 by Marcus Loew to be the flagship of the Ohio branch of the Loew's Theatres company.
The City Club of Cleveland is a non-partisan debate forum in Cleveland, Ohio. Founded in 1912, and known as "America's Citadel of Free Speech," it is one of the oldest continuous independent free speech forums in the United States. [1] [2] The City Club's home is in the Playhouse Square District, located at 1317