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Saenger Theatre (other)
Saenger Theatre (or Theater) may refer to any of the movie theatres in the defunct Saenger Theatre chain, including: * Saenger Theatre (Mobile, Alabama) * Saenger Theatre (Pine Bluff, Arkansas), listed on the US National Register of Historic Places * Saenger Theatre (Pensacola, Florida), NRHP-listed * Saenger Theatre (New Orleans), Louisiana, NRHP-listed * Saenger Theater (Biloxi, Mississippi), NRHP-listed in Harrison County * Saenger Theatre (Hattiesburg, Mississippi), NRHP-listed in Forrest County * Saenger Theater (Texarkana, Texas) Saenger Theatre (or Theater) may refer to any of the movie theatres in the defunct Saenger Theatre chain, including: * Saenger Theatre (Mobile, Alabama) * Saenger Theatre (Pine Bluff, Arkansas), listed on the US National Register of Historic Places ..., NRHP-listed in Bowie County See also * Saengerfest Halle, or the Col Ballroom, Davenport, Iowa, NRHP-listed {{disambiguation ...
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Saenger Theatre (Mobile, Alabama)
The Saenger Theatre is a historic theater and contributing building to the Lower Dauphin Street Historic District in Mobile, Alabama. It was dedicated in January 1927. The Saenger Theatre is a Mobile landmark, known for its architecture and ties to local cultural history. The theater has been completely renovated in recent years with an upgraded electrical system, VIP facilities, new stage rigging and sound system. It is the official home of the Mobile Symphony Orchestra and also serves as the venue for movie festivals, concerts, lectures and special events. History When ''The Saenger'' opened on January 19, 1927, it was the sixty-first Saenger theatre of a chain founded by the Saenger brothers, Julian and Abe of Shreveport. The Saengers were pharmacists when they purchased their first theater in Shreveport in 1911. They eventually owned 320 theaters located throughout the South, Costa Rica, Cuba, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama and Puerto Rico. The Saenger Theatre in Mobile too ...
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Saenger Theatre (Pine Bluff, Arkansas)
The Saenger Theatre is a historic theater in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Located at West Second Ave. and Pine St. on the southeast corner, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. Built in 1924 to a design by Emile Weil, it is a Classical Revival brick building with an ornate interior that was last restyled in 1937. It is one of only a handful of Saenger movie palaces A movie palace (or picture palace in the United Kingdom) is any of the large, elaborately decorated movie theaters built between the 1910s and the 1940s. The late 1920s saw the peak of the movie palace, with hundreds opening every year between 192 ... that remain. See also * Saenger Theatre - a list of some that survive References {{commons category, Saenger Theater (Pine Bluff, Arkansas) Buildings and structures in Pine Bluff, Arkansas Cinemas and movie theaters in Arkansas Emile Weil buildings Movie palaces National Register of Historic Places in Pine Bluff, Arkansas Saenger theatre ...
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Saenger Theatre (Pensacola, Florida)
The Saenger Theatre, also known as the Saenger Theater, is a historic theater in Pensacola, Florida. It is located at 118 South Palafox Place. On July 19, 1976, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places. In 1989, the Saenger Theater was listed in ''A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture'', published by the University of Florida Press.''A Guide to Florida's Historic Architecture'', 1989, Gainesville: University of Florida Press, p. 7, History The theatre, often referred to as the ''Grand Dame of Palafox'' was first built in 1925 and was designed by architect Emile Weil in the style known as Spanish Baroque architecture. This style was selected due to the extensive Spanish history of the Pensacola area. Mr. Weil is also known for designing theaters in Mobile, Alabama, as well as New Orleans and Shreveport, both of Louisiana. Construction began at 118 South Palafox and opened in 1925. The back of the theater uses bricks from the Pensacola Opera House, wh ...
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Saenger Theatre (New Orleans)
Saenger Theatre is an atmospheric theatre in downtown New Orleans, Louisiana, which is on the National Register of Historic Places. Once the flagship of Julian and Abe Saenger's theatre empire, today it is one of only a handful of Saenger movie palaces that remain. History Early decades The Saenger Theatre opened on February 4, 1927. The 4,000-seat theatre took three years to build and cost $2.5 million. Its opening prompted thousands to parade along Canal Street. The top ticket price was 65 cents, and the bill for each performance included a silent movie and stage play (produced by the Paramount-Publix Corporation), and music from the Saenger Grand Orchestra. Architect Emile Weil designed the interior of an atmospheric theatre to recall an Italian Baroque courtyard. Weil installed 150 lights in the ceiling of the theatre, arranged in the shape of constellations of the night sky. The theatre also employed special effects machines to project images of moving clouds, sunrise ...
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Saenger Theater (Biloxi, Mississippi)
Saenger Theatre (or Theater) may refer to any of the movie theatres in the defunct Saenger Theatre chain, including: * Saenger Theatre (Mobile, Alabama) * Saenger Theatre (Pine Bluff, Arkansas), listed on the US National Register of Historic Places * Saenger Theatre (Pensacola, Florida), NRHP-listed * Saenger Theatre (New Orleans), Louisiana, NRHP-listed * Saenger Theater (Biloxi, Mississippi), NRHP-listed in Harrison County * Saenger Theatre (Hattiesburg, Mississippi), NRHP-listed in Forrest County * Saenger Theater (Texarkana, Texas) Saenger Theatre (or Theater) may refer to any of the movie theatres in the defunct Saenger Theatre chain, including: * Saenger Theatre (Mobile, Alabama) * Saenger Theatre (Pine Bluff, Arkansas), listed on the US National Register of Historic Places ..., NRHP-listed in Bowie County See also * Saengerfest Halle, or the Col Ballroom, Davenport, Iowa, NRHP-listed {{disambiguation ...
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National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Harrison County, Mississippi
__NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Harrison County, Mississippi. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Harrison County, Mississippi, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. There are 53 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark. Another 14 properties were once listed but have been removed. Current listings Former listings See also * List of National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi * National Register of Historic Places listings in Mississippi __NOTOC__ This is a list of properties and districts in Mississippi that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are more tha ...
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Saenger Theatre (Hattiesburg, Mississippi)
Saenger Theatre (or Theater) may refer to any of the movie theatres in the defunct Saenger Theatre chain, including: * Saenger Theatre (Mobile, Alabama) * Saenger Theatre (Pine Bluff, Arkansas), listed on the US National Register of Historic Places * Saenger Theatre (Pensacola, Florida), NRHP-listed * Saenger Theatre (New Orleans), Louisiana, NRHP-listed * Saenger Theater (Biloxi, Mississippi), NRHP-listed in Harrison County * Saenger Theatre (Hattiesburg, Mississippi), NRHP-listed in Forrest County * Saenger Theater (Texarkana, Texas) Saenger Theatre (or Theater) may refer to any of the movie theatres in the defunct Saenger Theatre chain, including: * Saenger Theatre (Mobile, Alabama) * Saenger Theatre (Pine Bluff, Arkansas), listed on the US National Register of Historic Places ..., NRHP-listed in Bowie County See also * Saengerfest Halle, or the Col Ballroom, Davenport, Iowa, NRHP-listed {{disambiguation ...
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National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Forrest County, Mississippi
__NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Forrest County, Mississippi. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Forrest County, Mississippi, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. There are 20 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Current listings See also * List of National Historic Landmarks in Mississippi * National Register of Historic Places listings in Mississippi References {{Forrest County, Mississippi Forrest County Forrest County is located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2010 census, the population was 74,934. Its county seat and largest city is Hattiesburg. The county was created from Perry County in 1908 and named in honor of Nathan Bedfor ... ...
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Saenger Theater (Texarkana, Texas)
Saenger Theatre (or Theater) may refer to any of the movie theatres in the defunct Saenger Theatre chain, including: * Saenger Theatre (Mobile, Alabama) * Saenger Theatre (Pine Bluff, Arkansas), listed on the US National Register of Historic Places * Saenger Theatre (Pensacola, Florida), NRHP-listed * Saenger Theatre (New Orleans), Louisiana, NRHP-listed * Saenger Theater (Biloxi, Mississippi), NRHP-listed in Harrison County * Saenger Theatre (Hattiesburg, Mississippi), NRHP-listed in Forrest County * Saenger Theater (Texarkana, Texas) Saenger Theatre (or Theater) may refer to any of the movie theatres in the defunct Saenger Theatre chain, including: * Saenger Theatre (Mobile, Alabama) * Saenger Theatre (Pine Bluff, Arkansas), listed on the US National Register of Historic Places ..., NRHP-listed in Bowie County See also * Saengerfest Halle, or the Col Ballroom, Davenport, Iowa, NRHP-listed {{disambiguation ...
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National Register Of Historic Places Listings In Bowie County, Texas
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Bowie County, Texas. This is intended to be a complete list of properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Bowie County, Texas. There are one district and 17 individual properties listed on the National Register in the county. Seven individually listed properties are Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks including one that is also a State Antiquities Landmark. An additional property is also part of a State Antiquities Landmark. Current listings The publicly disclosed locations of National Register properties and districts may be seen in a mapping service provided. See also *National Register of Historic Places listings in Texas * Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks in Bowie County References External links {{Bowie County, Texas Registered Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government' ...
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