Southern Theatre
Photo from the Columbus Metropolitan Library collection.
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Columbus Association for Performing Arts 21-23 E Main St Columbus OH 43215 (614) 340-9698
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| Record #9956 |
Opened: September 21, 1896
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Capacity: 1723 seats
Architect(s): Dauben, Krumm & Riebel; Menno G Detweiler
Architectural Style(s):
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Information for this tour was contributed by Columbus Metropolitan Library. The Southern Theatre opened September 21, 1896, and was acclaimed for its acoustics and unique lighting system. The theater closed in April, 1979, but was reopened September 26, 1998 after extensive renovation by the Columbus Association for the Performing Arts. The theatre was designed by the Columbus architectural firm of Dauben, Krumm, and Riebel. Photos Photos remain the property of the Member and may not be reproduced without the written consent of the Member. |
Circa 1951 photos from the Columbus Metropolitan Library collection.
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Circa 1903 photos from the Columbus Metropolitan Library collection.
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Photos from the Columbus Metropolitan Library collection.
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Last featured 2002-12-27. Last edited 3/5/2014.
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