Palace Theatre (Cape Charles, Virginia)
The Palace Theatre is a historic movie house located at 305 Mason Avenue, Cape Charles, Virginia, U.S. It currently functions as a performing arts venue.
| Palace Theatre | |
|---|---|
%26groups%3D_06ccd926092dcc102419528b4ee4b52a20ae5ee1.svg)
| |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Art Deco[1] |
| Town or city | 305 Mason Avenue Cape Charles, Virginia |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 37°16′2.3″N 76°1′2.5″W |
| Completed | 1941[2] |
| Technical details | |
| Size | 400 Seats[1] |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect | Alfred M. Lublin[2] |
History
Built in 1941, this theatre originally served as a movie house.[3] On July 7, 1998, the non-profit organization Arts Enter acquired the theatre to use for arts and cultural events and education.[3] In addition, Arts Enter commenced a renovation project to restore the theatre to its original condition.[2]
gollark: Anyway, it was a minor beeoidality criticality event.
gollark: ++magic reload_ext heavserver
gollark: You need to quote it, apioform 11595, and also it's timezoned.
gollark: Ah yes.
gollark: ++remind 12h m
See also
Notes
- Virginia Tourism Corporation. "Arts Enter Cape Charles", Official Tourism Website of the Commonwealth of Virginia, 2008. Retrieved on February 23, 2008.
- Arts Enter Cape Charles. "The Renovations Project" Archived 2008-03-27 at the Wayback Machine, Arts Enter Cape Charles website, 2008. Retrieved on February 23, 2008.
- Arts Enter Cape Charles. "The Arts Enter Story" Archived 2008-03-27 at the Wayback Machine, Arts Enter Cape Charles website, 2008. Retrieved on February 23, 2008.
External links
- The Arts Enter Story. Contains historical information on the Palace Theatre.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.