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Frank Sinatra first performed with Harry James at the Hippodrome. Live performances ceased in 1959, but movies remained strong through the 1960s. The Hippodrome finally closed in 1990 as the last movie theater in downtown Baltimore. [5] In the period before it was renovated, it served as a filming location in the 2000 John Waters film Cecil B ...
A clip of Panorama from the Times Building, New York 1905, Bryant Park (and NYPL Building under construction) and Hippodrome Theater and Algonquin Hotel(upper-left corner behind the theater) Harry Houdini and Jennie the elephant performing at the Hippodrome The Hippodrome Building, built in 1951–52, at 1120 Avenue of the Americas (Sixth ...
The figures generally represent the licensed capacity of the venue, which is usually far higher than the number of seats in the stands. Venues with a capacity of 40,000 or more are included. Horse racing venues by capacity
Hippodrome is a term sometimes used for public entertainment venues of various types. A modern example is the Hippodrome which opened in London in 1900 "combining circus, hippodrome, and stage performances". [1] It is derived from the ancient Greek hippodromos (Greek: ἱππόδρομος), a stadium for horse racing and chariot racing.
The Hippodrome, formerly known as the McElroy Auditorium, is a 5,155 permanent seat multipurpose arena located in Waterloo, Iowa.The auditorium was built in 1919 and renovated in 1936, when the roof was raised, floor was excavated and additional seating was added.
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The Hippodrome did evolve over time to keep up with upcoming technology. In 1922, the Hippodrome began showing projected films. In 1931, there was a remodel that included expanded seating for more than 4,000 people, as well as air conditioning that used water from Lake Erie. [2]
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