Historic Palace Theatre
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Historic Palace Theatre | |
| Building information | |
|---|---|
| Town | 305 Mason Avenue Cape Charles, Virginia |
| Country | United States |
| Architect | Alfred M. Lublin[1] |
| Completion date | 1941[1] |
| Style | Art Deco[2] |
| Size | 400 Seats[2] |
The Historic Palace Theatre is a historic U.S. building located at 305 Mason Avenue, Cape Charles, Virginia. It currently functions as a performing arts venue.
Contents |
[edit] 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.[1]
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ a b c Arts Enter Cape Charles. "The Renovations Project", Arts Enter Cape Charles website, 2008. Accessed February 23, 2008.
- ^ a b Virginia Tourism Corporation. "Arts Enter Cape Charles", Official Tourism Website of the Commonwealth of Virginia, 2008. Accessed February 23, 2008.
- ^ a b Arts Enter Cape Charles. "The Arts Enter Story", Arts Enter Cape Charles website, 2008. Accessed February 23, 2008.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- The Arts Enter Story. Contains historical information on the Historic Palace Theatre.
 |
This article about a building or structure in Virginia is a stub. You can help by expanding it. |
