Theatres Collection (page 17)

The Jefferson Theatre, New York City, January 6, 1917 (b / w photo)
1079019 The Jefferson Theatre, New York City, January 6, 1917 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

The stars of the new comedy entitles "No Sex Please
The stars of the new comedy entitles " No Sex Please, We re British" during rehearsals at the Savoy Theatre, London

The Number 72 Trolley Bus to Moldgreen passes The Palace theatre, now a bingo hall at the bottom of Kirkgate, Huddersfield Circa June 1965

The shell of the Princes Theatre on Park Row, Bristol after it received a direct hit during the Luftwaffes raid on the city on the 24th November 1940

Cast members of Cats, musical based on T. S. Eliot 1939 poetry book Old Possums Book of Practical Cats, composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber, and showing at the New London Theatre

Friends of Covent Garden, Christmas evening rehearsal, Royal Opera House, London, Sunday 17th December 1967. Our Picture Shows

The cast of the American musical Grease rehearsing at the New London theatre off Drury Lane in preparation for the opening night on 26th June

The Claudio Santoro National Theater, a multi-theater building in Brasilia, Brazil, 1st November 1968. Designed by Oscar Ribeiro de Almeida Niemeyer Soares Filho

Vivien Leigh and Alec Guiness seen here dressed in period costume, attending a rehearsal at Her Majestys Theatre, Haymarket for the parts they are playing in an extract from the Sheridons "

Vivien Leigh seen here dressed in period costume, attending a rehearsal at Her Majestys Theatre, Haymarket for her part she is playing in an extract from the Sheridons " School for Scandal"

Back stage with the show girls during the rehearsal of Tom Arnolds Chu Chin Chow at the Empire Theatre, Sunderland. The cast of the show seen here queuing to sign for their wages 28th April 1954

The Odeon Cinema opens at SkyDome multiplex, Croft Road, Coventry, Thursday 21st October 1999

Torquay Harbour showing the Pavllion Theatre. Circa 1960

The News Theatre in Broadmead, Bristol, opened in 1910 and was demolished in 1956

Amateur production of The Man In The Bowler Hat at Bishopston Parish Hall, Bristol 1929

St Augustines Parade, Hippodrome Theatre. Bristol Circa 1960

Fred Allandale appearing as The Knave of Hearts in pantomime at the Princes Theatre, Bristol, in the early years of the century

The Chester Playhouse Building, 11th July 1966

The Regal Cinema Bathgate, Scotland, 28th November 1989. Kay Lynn manager picture outside

Crowds outside La Scala Cinema watch celebrities arrive for the world premiere of film, A Man Called Peter, Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow, Scotland, 30th March 1955

Playhouse Cinema, Stornoway, Scotland, 19th June 1978. Pictured, Duncan MacKinnon manager of Stornoways only cinema. He flouted strict Calvinistic law, took on the church, and lost

Eglinton Odeon, Glasgow, Scotland, 22nd October 1981. The curtain falls on Saturday for manager Ken Smith (front) and his staff at the Eglinton Odeon, from left, Isa Hooman, George Chalmers

Odeon Cinema, Glasgow, Scotland, Circa 1985

ABC Cinema, Falkirk, Scotland, 20th August 1978. Arthur MacGregor, chief projectionist at the cinema, pictured in his work clothes

The end of the Alhambra Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland. Almost the end of the Alhambra as the demolishers hammer makes short work of it. Only the front entrance is left standing. Circa 1971

Alhambra Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland. 14th September 1953

The Beatles Autumn Tour of Great Britain, Screaming Fans, at the ABC Plymouth. 13th November 1963

Belgrade Theatre in Education Team with youngsters from Coundon Court School studying play, Of Mice And Men. Coventry, 26th April 1996

Young students from Coventry Schools, taking part in Belgrade Theatre in Education Project, Coventry, 4th May 1999. Pictured, Sandra Goodwon (left) and Natasha Stimpson

Children from Newbold Grange High School, Rugby, get an actors view of the auditorium during a visit to the Belgrade Theatre, Coventry, 2nd May 1963

Peter Pan, Pantomime, Photo-call, Hippodrome Theatre, Birmingham, 19th December 1975. Veronica Barbieri as Wendy and Elizabeth Norman as Peter Pan

Jack and the Beanstalk, Pantomime, Photo-call, Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton, 18th December 1975. The Chorus Line

Babes in the Wood, Pantomime, Photo-call, cast members arrive for first day of rehearsals, Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham, 9th December 1974. Leslie Crowther

Aladdin, Pantomime, Photo-call, Birmingham Hippodrome, 20th December 1974. Keith Harris, Ventriloquist and Cuddles the Monkey

Treasure Island, Pantomime, Photo-call, Birmingham Repertory Theatre, Birmingham, 20th December 1984. Bob Grant, actor plays Ben Gunn

Burger King Coventry Street London 11th January 1980

Actor, Stanley Baxter, December 1971

Actors, Julia Brown and Jim Rutherford, who will be starring together in The Unsinkable Molly Brown, at the Kings Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland, pictured in costume, 20th October 1985

Larry Marshall & Rikki Fulton (right) Comedians and Scriptwriters, busy working together on a new script, Glasgow, Scotland, 22nd July 1969

Rikki Fulton, actor, pictured performing on stage, dressed as a woman, Glasgow, Scotland, 1st December 1962

Sophisticated Ladies, Broadway Musical by Duke Ellington, UK Premiere and Charity premiere at the Kings Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland, Saturday 3rd August 1991

Actor, Alan Boswell, who plays King Pellimore in the Minerva Clubs production of Camelot, at the Kings Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland

Annie, the musical amateur production by the Pantheon Club, begins a two week run at the Kings Theatre, Glasgow, Scotland, Caley, a two year old collie, pictured with both his co-stars

Couple of actors dressed as an Indian Chief and his Squaw, pictured leaving New Zealand House after press conference, 23rd September 1965

Empire Theatre, Middlesbrough, 7th April 1988

ABC Cinema, 143 Linthorpe Road, Middlesbrough, 22nd December 1983

The old chapel now housing the new theatre at Barmouth, Gwynedd. 30th October 1959

The cast of the American musical Grease rehearsing at the New London theatre off Drury Lane in preparation for the opening night on 26th June

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Theatres have always been the beating heart of entertainment, captivating audiences with their enchanting performances and timeless charm. From the grand halls of Sauchiehall Street in Glasgow to the iconic Broadway Street in Fargo, North Dakota, these venues hold a special place in our hearts. In Chicago, amidst the towering Marshall Field Building Clock, stands the majestic Chicago Theatre - an architectural masterpiece that has witnessed countless moments of theatrical brilliance. Across the country, Detroit's Fox Theatre exudes elegance and grace as it welcomes patrons into its opulent auditorium. Transport yourself back to Elizabethan London, where they were bustling with excitement and creativity. The vibrant panorama of London in 1616 comes alive through engravings that capture the essence of this golden era. From Morgan Hill's charming street scene to London's Waldorf Theatre, each venue tells a unique story. The New Sheffield Empire Palace takes us on a journey through time with its 1906 programme filled with thrilling acts and unforgettable performances. Dominion Theatre shines brightly alongside Horse Shoe Hotel while Fremont Art Deco Movie Theater adds a touch of glamour to Monterey Street in San Luis Obispo, California. These theaters not only provide entertainment but also serve as cultural landmarks within their communities. Even during times of adversity like air raid drills at Windmill Theatre during World War II, these venues stood resiliently as symbols of hope and resilience. They remind us that even in dark times; art can still flourish and can more than just buildings; they are gateways to other worlds where dreams come true and imaginations run wild. Whether you find yourself lost in Shakespearean tales or swept away by modern-day blockbusters, theatres continue to captivate audiences across generations. So next time you step foot into one of these magical spaces or catch a glimpse from afar remember: behind those doors lies a world waiting to be discovered - filled with laughter, tears, and endless possibilities.