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Lyric Hall


2009 Photo from the Roger Katz collection.
827 Whalley Ave
New Haven CT

Closed Live Theatre
Record #35275  
 Opened: 1913
 Closed: 2020
 Current Use:
 Demolished:
Capacity: 60 seats
Architect(s): C Jerome Bailey
Architectural Style(s):
National Register:
Current Organ: none
 Also Known As: Westville, West Rock

THe West Rock Theatre opened as a silent film venue in 1913. It eventually closed in 1918 and became, among other things, an autobody repair shop over the subsequent years. In 2006 renovation began back into a theatre and as Lyric Hall it now hosts live performances as well as film screenings.

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December 2009 photos from the Roger Katz collection.


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April 2008 photos from the Colin Caplan collection.


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Last featured 12/6/2009. Last edited 12/29/2021.


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