Alabama Theatre
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The Alabama Theatre is a historic movie palace and performing arts venue in Birmingham, Alabama, renowned for its ornate architecture and cultural significance.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic theater
→
movie palace → performing arts venue → |
| addedTo | National Register of Historic Places → |
| address | 1817 3rd Avenue North, Birmingham, Alabama → |
| architecturalStyle | Spanish-Moorish → |
| builtDuring | golden age of movie palaces → |
| builtFor | Paramount Pictures NERFINISHED → |
| country |
United States of America
→
surface form: "United States"
|
| culturalSignificance |
major cultural landmark in Birmingham
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symbol of Birmingham’s entertainment history → |
| currentUse |
concert venue
→
film screening venue → performing arts venue → |
| designation | Birmingham City Landmark → |
| eraOfConstruction | 1920s → |
| hasFunction |
heritage preservation site
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tourist attraction → |
| hasOrgan |
Wurlitzer theatre organ
→
surface form: "Mighty Wurlitzer pipe organ"
|
| hosts |
classic film screenings
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community events → concerts → corporate events → dance performances → theatrical performances → weddings → |
| locatedIn |
Alabama
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Birmingham, Alabama, United States →
surface form: "Birmingham, Alabama"
Jefferson County, Alabama NERFINISHED → |
| notableFeature |
elaborate plasterwork
→
grand marquee → original Wurlitzer theater organ → ornate interior decoration → |
| notableFor |
historic movie palace architecture
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preservation of original interior details → |
| nrhpListingDate | 1979 → |
| nrhpType | contributing property in a historic district → |
| openingDate | 1927-12-26 → |
| operatedBy | Birmingham Landmarks, Inc. → |
| originalUse | movie theater → |
| ownedBy | Birmingham Landmarks, Inc. → |
| partOf | Birmingham Downtown Retail and Theatre Historic District → |
| regionServed | Greater Birmingham area NERFINISHED → |
| renovationType | restoration → |
| seatingCapacity | about 2500 → |
| website | https://alabamatheatre.com/ → |
| yearRenovated | 1998 → |
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