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Welcome to the Majestic Theatre Website   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) The Majestic Theatre first opened its doors on September 11, 1946 in downtown Nampa and was originally known as the Pix Theatre. The Majestic Theatre Foundation, Inc. was been formed to purchase and refurbish the old Pix Theatre to provide Nampa with an exciting, new venue for performing and visual arts. The Majestic Theatre will be an ideal venue for a variety of cultural and educational activities – its size is perfect for a wide array of community events and performances. www.thenampamajestic.com   (510 words)

Majestic Theatre - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia The Majestic Theatre is a Broadway theatre on 247 West 44th Street in Manhattan, New York City. The theatre is one of the largest on Broadway, seating over 1700 people. The Majestic was built in 1927 by the Chanin Brothers and designed by Herbert J. Krapp. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Majestic_Theatre   (170 words)

[No title] The Majestic was constructed between 1926 and 1927 and is designated as an historic landmark by the city of New York's Landmarks Preservation Commission. Due to the architectural design of the Theatre, and its designation as an historic landmark, it is not readily achievable for the Theatre to provide the number of wheelchair accessible seats that would be required by the ADA Standards. The Majestic shall install appropriate signage on the rest room door, indicating that the rest room is unisex and is accessible to persons with disabilities. www.usdoj.gov /crt/foia/ny5.txt   (1175 words)

Untitled Document The entire theatre, with the exception of the upper balcony and non-essential decorative plasterwork, was restored to its original appearance as accurately as possible, while making the theatre more technically up-to-date and more comfortable for audiences and performers. The primary focus of this phase is the future restoration of the Majestic Theatre’s upper balcony which includes a second theatre entrance, a new passenger elevator, new restroom facilities and approximately 375 seats. The preservation and restoration of the Majestic Theatre and the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre and the development of the San Antonio Performing Arts Center are positive influences in the revitalization of downtown San Antonio. www.lascasasfoundation.org /about_sapac.htm   (1058 words)

Madison Trust for Historic Preservation The Majestic Theatre was built in 1906 as a two-story vaudeville theater. The Majestic Theatre was designed by Madison architects Claude and Stark in the Neoclassical Revival style. The Majestic Theatre is a Madison Landmark and was nominated by the Madison Trust in 1995. www.madisontrust.org /gallery/landmarks/majestic_theatre.html   (97 words)

Rent Boston's Cutler Majestic Theatre The Majestic was fully restored for its 100th anniversary, the 2003-2004 season. The Cutler Majestic Theatre is a beautiful, intimate, captivating venue in the heart of Boston's historic Theatre District, which serves not-for-profits at a reasonable cost. In the heart of Boston's Theatre District, the Majestic is within a block of the Wang Center for the Performing Arts, The Colonial Theatre, the Wilbur Theatre, the Charles Playhouse, the Stuart Street Playhouse, The Comedy Stop, and the Shubert Theatre. www.maj.org /Rentals.html   (741 words)

Broadway In Chicago The theatre's distinctive characteristics included a lobby richly appointed in huge decorative mirrors and breche violet and white marble, which swept majestically through a succession of lobbies and foyers; great wall surfaces enhanced with gold leaf and wood decorations; and 2,500 plush, roomy seats. The theatre was originally opened as the flagship of vaudeville's legendary Orpheum Circuit, and among the stars believed to have played the Palace in its early years are Jimmy Durante, Mae West, Jack Benny, Sophie Tucker and Bob Hope. The Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University, an independent not-for-profit organization, is committed to presenting the finest in international, cultural and community programming in Chicago, and to the continued restoration and preservation of the Historic National Landmark Theatre. www.broadwayinchicago.com /theatreinfo_history.php   (927 words)

Majestic Theatre The Majestic theatre is located on the north side of 44th Street, west of Broadway near 8th Avenue. The Majestic Theatre opened on March 28, 1927, and for many years it was the largest theater in the Times Square area. The Majestic Theatre has been renovated to maintain its elegance over the years, yet the auditorium looks very similar to the way it did when the theater was originally built. www.nytix.com /Links/Broadway/Theaters/majestic.html   (423 words)

MAJESTIC THEATRE The Majestic Theatre was built in 1928 by Karl Hoblitzelle for his theatre chain (the Interstate Amusement Company of Dallas). The Majestic Theatre was one of many designed by John Eberson for Hoblitzelle, and it was Eberson's final "trademark" Atmospheric theatre, the first being The Majestic in Houston in 1923. At the San Antonio Majestic Theatre these parts were modeled by Hannibal Pianta, and cast at his shop on Fredericksburg Rd. Installation of these ornaments were assembled on site by Hannibal's son, Eugene, and his crew. www.battersbyornamental.com /mjstc.htm   (1228 words)

Handbook of Texas Online: MAJESTIC THEATRE Construction of the third, and present, Majestic Theatre was begun in February 1920. The interior of the Majestic was originally divided into theater and office space, with 20,000 square feet of the upper four floors used as the headquarters of the Interstate Amusement Company chain. Patrons at the Majestic were pampered by such amenities as a fantasy playroom called Majesticland-complete with a carousel and a petting zoo-where children were cared for while their parents watched the shows. www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/MM/ccm4.html   (1109 words)

History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) The Majestic Theatre was named to the National Register of Historic Places and re-opened on January 28, 1983, as an elegant center for the performing arts. The Majestic Theatre was the Interstate Circuit’s flagship theater, which housed the corporate headquarters. Although the creator of the Majestic Theatre, Karl Hoblitzelle, died in 1967, the Hoblitzelle Foundation resumed ownership of the building and gave it to the city in 1976. www.liveatthemajestic.com /history.shtm   (1130 words)

About Emerson-Emerson Majestic History The Majestic Theatre at 219 Tremont Street in Boston was commissioned over a century ago by Eben Dyer Jordan, son of the founder of the former Jordan Marsh department store, and was designed as an opera house in the "Beaux Arts" style by the renowned architect John Galen Howard. The Majestic was the first theater in Boston engineered without pillars and similar obstructions to visibility and sound, and the first to be designed for electric light. The Majestic was converted to a movie theatre and operated as the Saxon Theatre until 1983, when it was acquired by Emerson College. www.emerson.edu /about/index.cfm?doc_id=8   (842 words)

Welcome to Majestic Theatre Trust   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Majestic Theatre Trust, a NH nonprofit, tax-exempt, 501(c)(3) arts organization, was originally founded in 1989 as the Manchester Theatrical Historical Society. In 1991 the research aspect of the society was combined with both preservation and production aspects to form what we recognize today as the Majestic Theatre Trust. The Hevey Theatre is an intimate Theatre of 300 seats that fosters a wonderful artistic opportunity and excellent viewing form any perspective of the hall. www.majestictrust.org /about.asp   (306 words)

Majestic Theatre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) The building was closed, remodeled and reopened by Interstate Theatres on February 13, 1947 as the Majestic Theatre. When Interstate Theatres closed the Majestic in 1986, Eastland citizens undertook a huge community project; the renovation an reopening of the Majestic as Eastland's civic center. The Majestic is currently the only operating theatre within a radius of over 50 miles, providing family entertainment to a five county area. www.eastland.net /eastland/oldWeb/majestic.htm   (192 words)

Majestic Theatre Information from Ticket Solutions. Recognized as one of the most ornate facilities in the country, the Majestic has long held a special place in the archives of Texas theatrical and architectural history. Located at 224 E. Houston Street in the heart of downtown San Antonio, the Majestic was designed and built in 1929 by John Eberson for Karl Hoblitzelle's Interstate Theatres, and stood proudly for many years as the largest theatre in Texas and the second largest motion picture theatre in the country. The closest parking garage to the Majestic and Empire Theatres is the Mid-City parking garage located on the corner of College Street and Navarro, across from La Mansion Hotel. www.tickets4u.com /info-majestic-sanantonio.asp   (570 words)

Texana Book Review - San Antonio Uncovered The Empire, located around the corner from the Majestic, was built in 1914 by Thomas Brady. Though much smaller than the Majestic, it was the largest theater in town when it opened. The Empire and the Majestic were redesigned to share many of the support facilities, such as dressing rooms, offices and a music library. texana.texascooking.com /books/sanantoniouncovered.htm   (1101 words)

The Majestic Theatre, San Antonio, Texas On December 31, 1974, changing entertainment habits forced the Majestic Theatre to close its doors "forever." The next year, the theatre was listed on the National Register of Historical Places, and in 1976 was donated by the Hoblitzelle interests to the newly formed Majestic Foundation. This expansion was completed in the fall of 1996, giving the Majestic a new 40 foot-deep stage, modernized theatrical rigging, a state-of-the-art orchestra shell, expanded dressing room facilities, and enlarged storage space, allowing the Majestic Theatre to continue to meet the changing needs of symphonic and theatrical productions. June 14, 1929 drew excited crowds to Houston Street for the theatre's grand opening presentation of "Fox Movietone Follies of 1929." The Majestic was the second largest theatre in the country. www.majesticempire.com /history_majestic.html   (761 words)

theatre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Residing in the middle of the sleepy town of Pomona, the theatre is the pride of the town. The theatre was originally built as a multi-purpose hall for social events, and for travelling vaudeville performers and silent picture-show men. Despite its quirks the Majestic theatre endures in popularity - as a place that time forgot - where applauding, cheering or booing are encouraged when the film is rolling. neovox.cortland.edu /wire/wire_57/wire_57.html   (457 words)

Artistic Splendor Before the theatre could be restored to the way it looked when it opened in 1903, a great deal of legwork had to be done to discover exactly what the Majestic looked like when it first opened its doors. When the theatre — which had an extremely shallow lobby area — opened in 1903, it housed the low-budget seats and was never physically connected to the main lobby, orchestra, or mezzanine areas. While the Majestic has been wired for video cameras with an uplink to allow for live broadcasts, the control center for this feature is located in the Tufte Center. www.buildings.com /Articles/detail.asp?ArticleID=1945   (2819 words)

PSTOS - Majestic Theatre, Yakima Washington   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) The Majestic Theatre originally had an Estey organ, opus #1154. According to former Yakima resident Bob Jones, the Majestic Theatre had a 2/4 Wurlitzer (opus #345) installed in 1920. According to Bob, "the Majestic [was] located in a store type building with one aisle going down the middle. www.pstos.org /instruments/wa/yakima/majestic.htm   (163 words)

Opera Boston - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia It specializes in innovative repertoire and rarely-heard works, along with opera education and outreach programs designed to bring opera education to children in schools and after-school programs throughout the Boston area. Its home base is the Cutler Majestic Theatre, a 1903 Beaux-Arts opera house designed by architect John Galen Howard. The Cutler Majestic Theatre at Emerson College[[[Category:Boston, Massachusetts]] en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Opera_Boston   (106 words)

The Majestic Theatre @ Boise Online Mall - Nampa Idaho   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) The Majestic Theatre will be an ideal venue for a variety of Idaho cultural and educational activities — its size is perfect for a wide array of community events and performances for Nampa, and the Treasure Valley. The Majestic will be the centerpiece of the new Downtown Nampa — a place where people can go for their entertainment and educational enrichment. At the Majestic Theatre we envision a facility that will provide the needs for Nampa’s future while maintaining a nostalgic link to Nampa Idaho and the history it has made. www.boiseonlinemall.com /stores/majestic-theater-nampa.php   (219 words)

MotorCityRocks.com: Hear Here The Majestic Theatre complex is the epicenter of the Detroit rock scene, also housing the smaller venue The Magic Stick as well. Between the two is the Majestic Cafe, a restaurant serving up lunch and dinner for the unusually mixed patronage of indie rockers and orchestra-goers who venture across Woodward Avenue from Orchestral Hall. The Majestic has been long rumored to be the venue in which Harry Houdini made his last performance. www.motorcityrocks.com /maj.htm   (173 words)

Majestic Theatre Majestic Theatre Management, Inc. invites the community to an elegant evening of exceptional food, music and festivity, a Starlight Gala. This fund raising event to benefit the operation of the Majestic Theatre will be Saturday, October 15, 2005 at the Majestic Theatre, 115 SW 2nd, in downtown Corvallis. The Majestic Theatre is a community-owned and operated performing arts center. www.majestic.org /pages/eventframe.html   (1041 words)

Majestic Theatre Tickets,Phantom of the Opera - TicketTrader   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Majestic Theatre tickets are available for New York theatrical performances, and Broadway Shows including Phantom of the Opera. Majestic Theatre tickets are generally shipped within a couple of days after order confirmation via FedEx. Majestic Theatre ticket prices listed on our website are based on supply and demand and may be sold for more than face value. www.tickettrader.com /venues/majestic_theatre.html   (152 words)

Majestic Theatre, Pomona That organ was removed in 1945 and incorporated in the second organ at the Regent Theatre, Melbourne. The console is located at the left-hand side of the theatre, and the single pipe chamber is on the right, speaking through shutters originally built for the unused echo chamber of the organ at the Prince Edward Theatre, Sydney. The Majestic opened in 1921 and is the oldest cinema in Australia with a continuous history of showing films. theatreorgans.com /southerncross/Queensland/pomona.htm   (847 words)

Oregon Theater The University Theatre is predominantly an educational institution, committed to providing a wide range of theatrical experiences for OSU students and the Corvallis community. Lakewood Theatre Company began in November, 1952, when a group of Lake Oswegans decided that their community was not complete without a theatre and decided to organize what was known as the Oswego Players. Theatre Vertigo is an ensemble of artists dedicated to developing and nurturing the work of its members. www.all-oregon.com /state/info/theatre.htm   (5401 words)

Encyclopaedia of Australian Theatre Organs: Majestic Theatre, Melbourne The Majestic Theatre, on the corner of Flinders and Russell Streets, was built by Amalgamated Pictures Ltd., and opened on 31 August, 1912. This was the organ as it was found by Mr Geoff Avery when he purchased it from the theatre on 16 June, 1943 for £225.00, delivered to his Prahran residence. The Majestic was refurnished as the Chelsea Theatre in approximately 1960, but plans were announced in 1974 to close it in favour of a multi-screen complex on the site of the Barclay Theatre. www.theatreorgans.com /southerncross/Victoria/Majestic.htm   (900 words)

The Colonial Theatre Built in 1900, The Colonial Theatre is the oldest continuously operating theatre in Boston. The creation of this magnificent showplace sparked a theatre building boom in Boston which resulted in the construction of the Majestic in 1903, the Shubert in 1910, The Wilbur in 1914 and the Metropolitan (now the Wang Center for the Performing Arts) in 1925. The Colonial was designed by Clarence Blackall, the most experienced and celebrated theatre architect of his era, and is ideal for both musical and dramatic productions. www.broadwayinboston.com /html/theatres/colonial   (460 words)

Cinema Treasures | Paxton Majestic Theatre   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21) Opened in 1913 as the Majestic, this was the town's largest and most impressive theater when it opened, seating just over 350. Four years later, the theater was reopened by the newly formed Paxton Majestic Theatre Group for legitimate theater. Cinema Treasures is not affilated with the Paxton Majestic. cinematreasures.org /theater/3073   (694 words)

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