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Tower Theater (Upper Darby, Pennsylvania)
Tower Theatre or Tower Theater may refer to: ''Tower Theater, Philadelphia 1975'', an album by Bruce Sprngsteen and the E Street Band or one of the following: * Tower Theatre (Folkestone), Kent * Tower Theatre (Los Angeles) * Tower Theater (Miami, Florida) * Tower Theatre (Bend, Oregon) * Tower Theatre (Oklahoma City) * Tower Theater (Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania) * Tower Theatre (Salt Lake City) * Tower Theatre (Fresno, California) * Tower Theatre (Sacramento, California) See also *Tower Theatre Company The Tower Theatre Company is a performing non-professional acting group based in a building in Northwold Road, Stoke Newington, having moved there in April 2018 from the St Bride Institute (on the site of the former Bridewell Palace), in the Ci ... {{disambig Lists of theatres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tower Theater, Philadelphia 1975
''Tower Theater, Upper Darby 1975'' is a live album by Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, released in February 2015 and was the third official release through the Bruce Springsteen Archives. The show was originally recorded at the Tower Theater in Upper Darby, Pennsylvania on December 31, 1975. The concert is available on CD and digital download. Background The last night of 1975 was also the last night of the Born to Run tour proper. Engineer Jimmy Iovine brought The Record Plant Remote truck out for the occasion. Front of House recordings of this show have circulated for years, along with partial tapes of stereo mixes from the multitracks. This marks the first time the entire show has been mixed for release. Track listing All tracks by Bruce Springsteen, except where noted. Set one #"Intro" – 1:14 #"Night" – 3:25 #"Tenth Avenue Freeze-Out" – 4:12 #"Spirit in the Night" – 7:12 #"Does This Bus Stop at 82nd Street?" – 5:09 #" It's My Life" – 8:04 #*Originally ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tower Theatre (Folkestone)
The Tower Theatre is a theatre in Folkestone, Kent that has been converted from the garrison church of Shorncliffe Camp barracks. The venue is owned by Folkestone & Hythe Operatic & Dramatic Society, (FHODS). Society FHODS is a charitable organisation that has been running in Folkestone and Hythe since 1902. It is an operatic and dramatic society for amateurs. It regularly holds events and shows for the people of Folkestone and its surrounding areas. Very few similar societies in the UK own their own theatre, although this is the third successive theatre to be owned and operated by FHODS. Building The garrison church was purchased by FHODS in 2001, and renamed The Tower Theatre. This is the largest garrison church in the UK. It was converted in late 2006 to early 2007 to a theatre. This new theatre has a 300-seat auditorium with a large stage. See also * Folkestone & Hythe Operatic & Dramatic Society Folkestone & Hythe Operatic & Dramatic Society, FHODS, is a charitable o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tower Theatre (Los Angeles)
The Tower Theatre is a historic movie theater that opened in 1927 in the Broadway Theater District of Downtown Los Angeles. History The Tower Theatre, at South Broadway and West Eighth Street, was commissioned by H.L. Gumbiner. He would also build the Los Angeles Theatre in 1931. The Tower was the first theater designed by architect S. Charles Lee. Seating 900 on a tiny site (50 feet wide by 153 feet long), replacing the 650-seat 1911 Garrick Theatre, it was designed in powerful Baroque Revival style with innovative French, Spanish, Moorish, and Italian elements all executed in terra-cotta. Its interior was modeled after the Paris Opera House. Its exterior features a prominent clock tower, the very top of which was removed after an earthquake. The Tower was the first film house in Los Angeles to be wired for talking pictures, and it was the location of the sneak preview and Los Angeles premiere of Warner Bros.' revolutionary part-talking ''The Jazz Singer'' (1927), starring A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tower Theater (Miami, Florida)
MDC's Tower Theater, is one of Miami's oldest cultural landmarks. When it opened in December 1926, it was the finest state-of-the-art theater in the South. It is located on SW Eighth Street and Fifteenth Avenue in Miami, Florida. History Robdendon Corporation opened this movie theatre to the public as a Wometco first-run-house in December 1926. On October 3, 1931, after extensive remodeling under the leadership of Robert Law Weed, the theatre re-opened its doors. The exterior was developed in an Art Deco style with a prominent 40-foot steel tower that quickly became a neighborhood landmark. The Theater was now a member of Wolfson-Meyer Theatrical Enterprises of Miami. During the late fifties and throughout the sixties, large numbers of Cuban refugees fled to Miami. The area surrounding S.W. Eighth Street - "Calle Ocho" - became a place of new beginnings. For many Cuban families, films at MDC's Tower Theater were an introduction to American culture in addition to pure entertain ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tower Theatre (Bend, Oregon)
The Tower Theatre is a historic movie theatre located in Bend, Oregon, United States. History The Tower Theatre opened in 1940. The theatre's name on its landmark tower is surrounded by more than of neon tubes of green and gold. Initially, the seating capacity of the theatre was 998 on two levels. In order to provide a wide range of movies, four studios were contracted to provide material: Columbia, RKO, Monogram and Warner Bros. In 1948, the theatre began to host fashion shows, variety shows, an amateur hour and ballet. The theatre was closed in 1993 due to competition from new multiplex movie theaters. Initial plans called for a conversion into retail and office use. A first grass-roots effort was started by local individuals and the theatre put on nearly 100 shows from 1994–1996. In 1995, the City of Bend purchased the theatre, but failing to invest in renovations, had to close it down again in 1996. In the fall of 1996, a second attempt to save the theatre was m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tower Theatre (Oklahoma City)
Tower Theatre or Tower Theater may refer to: ''Tower Theater, Philadelphia 1975'', an album by Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band or one of the following: * Tower Theatre Company, London * Tower Theatre (Folkestone), Kent * Tower Theatre (Los Angeles) * Tower Theater (Miami, Florida) * Tower Theatre (Bend, Oregon) * Tower Theatre (Oklahoma City) * Tower Theater (Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania) * Tower Theatre (Salt Lake City) * Tower Theatre (Fresno, California) * Tower Theatre (Sacramento, California) See also *Tower Theatre Company The Tower Theatre Company is a performing non-professional acting group based in a building in Northwold Road, Stoke Newington, having moved there in April 2018 from the St Bride Institute (on the site of the former Bridewell Palace), in the Ci ... {{disambig Lists of theatres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tower Theater (Upper Darby Township, Pennsylvania)
The Tower Theater has been a popular venue for music acts since the 1970s. In 2018, the Tower Theater was named one of the 10 best live music venues in America by ''Rolling Stone'' magazine. Known for its acoustic properties, the venue has been used for recording live albums by many bands. It is a theater located in the Terminal Square section of Upper Darby, Pennsylvania at the intersection of 69th and Ludlow Streets. It is adjacent to 69th Street Terminal just outside of West Philadelphia. History The Tower Theater, built in 1927, was opened a year later, by John H. McClatchy, as one of Upper Darby Township's first movie houses. Located just outside the city limits of Philadelphia, the theater thrived in the busy area that was once the most highly traveled route to Center City from the west. In its early years, Tower Theater showed both vaudeville acts and movies. By the 1970s, the Tower had fallen on hard times. It was then owned by the A.M. Ellis chain and showed third-run m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tower Theatre (Salt Lake City)
The Tower Theatre, located in the 9th and 9th neighborhood of Salt Lake City, Utah, is a historic film theater operated by the Salt Lake Film Society. The theater (with the Broadway Centre Cinemas, also owned by the society) presents independent films. It also presents classic films on occasional weekends. The theater was built by Samuel Campbell in late 1927 and opened January 10, 1928. At a cost of $40,000 and boasted a $10,000 Kilgen Wonder Organ for its opening. The theater converted to sound Films on January 10, 1930, two years to the day of its grand opening, and became known as "Tower Talkies". It is the oldest movie theater in the Salt Lake Valley that is still in operation today. It was the first air-conditioned movie theater in the city. Its original facade resembled the Tower of London, but this was removed in 1950. The theatre is a venue for the Sundance Film Festival The Sundance Film Festival (formerly Utah/US Film Festival, then US Film and Video Festival) is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tower Theatre (Fresno, California)
The Tower Theatre for the Performing Arts is a historic Streamline Moderne mixed-use theater in Fresno, California. Built in 1939, it opened to the public on December 15, 1939, under the management of Fox West Coast Theater Corporation. The building was designed by S. Charles Lee, with its tower inspired by the "Star Pylon" at the 1939 New York World's Fair. The theater underwent a renovation and reopened as a performing arts center in 1990, after being closed as a repertory cinema in 1989 due to financial troubles. History The theater is located in a part of Fresno that had been developing into a shopping area since about 1923. Discussions of building a theater in the neighborhood began as early as 1927. The first of three proposals for a theater was made on December 3, 1938, published in ''The Fresno Bee''. Fox West Coast Theater Corporation, in cooperation with A. Emory Wishon, proposed a $200,000 theater similar to the S. Charles Lee-designed Ritz Theatre in Westwood, Los An ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tower Theatre (Sacramento, California)
The Tower Theatre, built in 1938, is a Sacramento, California landmark and the oldest remaining, continuously running picture palace. The theater was designed by California theater architect William B. David in the Streamline Moderne style of architecture. The original owner was Joseph Blumenfeld, a second generation theatre owner. At the time, there was only one movie screen. The first movie shown was ''Algiers''. The theatre was renovated in 1972 and divided into a three screen cinema. They were bought by the Reading International theater chain in 1998, who, upgraded the theater in 2012 with digital projectors. In 2016, it was sold to an endowment fund as a long-term investment. See also *Alhambra Theatre (Sacramento) *Crest Theatre The Crest Theatre is a historic theatre located in downtown Sacramento, California. History It originally opened in 1912 as the Empress Theatre, and at that time was used as a vaudeville palace. It later became the Hippodrome. On September ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tower Theatre Company
The Tower Theatre Company is a performing non-professional acting group based in a building in Northwold Road, Stoke Newington, having moved there in April 2018 from the St Bride Institute (on the site of the former Bridewell Palace), in the City of London. The group presents about 18 productions each year in London, either at their base theatre, or at other small theatres in the London area. During the summer months they also perform touring productions, with regular appearances at the open-air Théâtre de Verdure, which is in the Bois de Boulogne in Paris, and at the Minack Theatre in Cornwall. The acting company was founded as the Tavistock Repertory Company in 1932, at the Tavistock Little Theatre in Tavistock Square, Bloomsbury (and so has nothing to do with the town of Tavistock in Devon). In 1952 it moved to its own premises in Islington at Canonbury Tower which included a 156-seat theatre known as the Tower Theatre. Over the years it has mounted nearly 1600 productions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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