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The Park Theatre (est.1879) was a playhouse in Boston , Massachusetts , in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It later became the State cinema. Located on Washington Street , near Boylston Street , the building existed until 1990.

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7-986: Park Theatre or Park Theater may refer to: Historic theatres Park Theatre (Boston) , Massachusetts (1879-1990) Park Theatre (Brooklyn) , New York (1860-1908) Park Theatre (Manhattan) (the "Old Drury"), New York (1798-1848) Park Theatre, New York City (1911-1923, 1935-1944), built in 1903 as Majestic Theatre (Columbus Circle) Current theatres Park Theatre (Estes Park, Colorado) (built 1913) Park Theatre (Hayward, Wisconsin) (built 1948) Park Theatre (London) (opened 2013) Park Theater, Union City, New Jersey, now Park Performing Arts Center (built 1931) Park Theatre (Vancouver) , British Columbia (built 1940) See also [ edit ] Historic theatres Abbey's Park Theatre , built as New Park Theatre, New York City (1873-1882) New Park Theatre (later Herald Square Theatre ), New York City (1883-1914) Current theatres Central Park Theatre,

14-463: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Park Theatre (Boston) In 1879 Henry E. Abbey , proprietor of Abbey's Park Theatre in New York, opened Boston's Park Theatre. Abbey was one half of the theatrical management firm Abbey and Schoeffel , along with his backer John B. Schoeffel . Schoeffel was assistant manager. It occupied

21-408: The 11-piece orchestra in the 1890s. In the 20th century the building became "Minsky's Park Burlesque," the "Hub," "Trans-Lux," and then "The State" cinema. The building survived until its razing in 1990. 42°21′9.86″N 71°3′45.35″W  /  42.3527389°N 71.0625972°W  / 42.3527389; -71.0625972 Beethoven Hall (Boston) Beethoven Hall (1874–78)

28-632: The Park , community theatre in Raleigh, North Carolina Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Park Theatre . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Park_Theatre&oldid=1225605573 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Lists of theatres Hidden categories: Short description

35-655: The building of the former Beethoven Hall , "reconstructed and practically rebuilt;" its 1,184-seat auditorium was "60 feet wide, 63 from the state to the doors, and 50 feet high." The architect of the rebuilt theatre was Abel C. Martin . It sat on Washington Street at the corner of Boylston Street in today's Chinatown/Theatre district. In the 1890s it presented "farcical comedy." Managers and proprietors included Henry E. Abbey; Jack A. Crabtree; Lotta Crabtree ; Charles Frohman , Rich & Harris ; Lawrence McCarty; John B. Schoeffel ( Abbey, Schoeffel and Grau ); John Stetson Jr.; and Eugene Tompkins. Louis Baer led

42-575: The name during 1931 of the New Century Theatre , Manhattan Devonshire Park Theatre , Eastbourne, East Sussex, UK Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre , Chester, UK (founded 2010) Hyde Park Theatre , Austin, Texas Mungo Park (theatre) , Allerød, Denmark North Park Theatre , Buffalo, New York Oak Park Festival Theatre , Illinois Dolby Live , Las Vegas Queens Theatre in the Park , Queens, New York City Regent's Park Open Air Theatre , London (founded 1932) Theatre in

49-455: Was an auditorium in Boston , Massachusetts , that hosted musical performances and other entertainments in the 1870s. It sat on Washington Street , near Boylston Street , in today's Boston Theater District /Chinatown neighborhood. The architect was William Washburn , who had also designed the first National Theatre and the second Tremont Temple . In 1879 the renovated hall re-opened as

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