Olympia Theater Miami
by Rene Triay FineArt Photos
Title
Olympia Theater Miami
Artist
Rene Triay FineArt Photos
Medium
Photograph - Fineart Photos
Description
Wikipedia: Built in 1926 as a silent movie palace. The Olympia Theater is a theater located in Miami, Florida. Designed by John Eberson in his famed atmospheric style, the theater opened in 1926. Throughout its history, the venue has served as a movie theater, concert venue and performing arts center. In 1984, it received historical designation by the NHRP. The Olympia Theater and its sister venue, the Tampa Theatre are the only remaining atmospheric theaters in Florida.
Broke ground May 27, 1925
Opened February 18, 1926
Renovated 1972, 1975-77, 1989-96, 2000-02, 2009-12
Closed 1970-72, 1989-96
Construction cost 1.5 million
($21 million in 2016 dollars
Architect John Eberson
General contractor George A. Fuller Company
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May 1st, 2017
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