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28 lip 2017 · By. Patrick Cooley, cleveland.com. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Allen Theatre opened its doors in 1921, and in the almost 100 years since the first performance was held there, it has hosted...
8 sie 2023 · The ALLEN THEATRE, 1501 Euclid Ave., opened on 1 Apr. 1921. It joined the OHIO, STATE, and HANNA theaters, which had debuted only weeks before. (The PALACE THEATHER would open 19 months later - on 6 Nov. 1922).
The Allen Theatre is one of the theaters in Playhouse Square, the performing arts center on Euclid Avenue in downtown Cleveland, Ohio.It was originally designed as a silent movie theater by C. Howard Crane and opened its doors on April 1, 1921, with a capacity of more than 3,000 seats. [1] The first show was of the motion picture Her Greatest Love with Theda Bara, and featured Phil Spitalny ...
For a year, a series of concerts and appearances by celebrities like Richard Harris and Lily Tomlin, were presented at the Allen Theatre. As one of the components of Cleveland’s famed Playhouse Square, the Allen Theatre was fully restored to its 1920’s splendor.
Photographs of Allen Theatre. Roger Ebert on Cinema Treasures: “The ultimate web site about movie theaters”
18 sie 2012 · Originally built in 1921 as a 3,000-seat silent-movie palace, the Allen is now starting its second full season as a state-of-the-art, 514-seat repertory theater with superb acoustics and...
27 maj 2016 · Four of the five theaters -- Allen, State, Palace and Ohio -- shut their doors in 1968 and 1969. The Hanna limped along, but mostly hosted road shows.
