Globe Theatre (Boston, 1903)
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The Globe Theatre (est. 1903) was a playhouse and cinema in Boston, Massachusetts, located on Washington Street in Chinatown. Architect Arthur H. Vinal designed the building in 1903;[1] it stands today at no.692 Washington St. opposite LaGrange Street, near the corner of Beach Street. In the 1910s it was also known as "Loew's Globe Theatre."[2]
Performances/Screenings
1900s
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1910s
1920s
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References
- ^ "New Globe Theatre, Boston, Mass. Arthur H. Vinal, Architect". The Brickbuilder. XII (9). September 1903.
- ^ "Loew's Globe Theatre." Boston register and business directory. 1918
- ^ Boston Evening Transcript, Dec. 31, 1903
- ^ Boston Globe, March 28, 1905
- ^ Boston Globe, March 28, 1905
- ^ Boston Evening Transcript, April 17, 1908
- ^ Boston Evening Transcript, April 17, 1908
- ^ Boston Globe, Feb. 2, 1918
- ^ Boston Globe, Feb. 10, 1920
- ^ Boston Globe, Dec. 12, 1922
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Globe Theatre, Boston (692 Washington Street).
- Library of Congress. Globe Theatre (Globe Grand Opera), Washington St. near La Grange St., Boston, Massachusetts. Illustration by Anthony F. Dumas, 1931.
- Flickr.
- Photo of Empire Garden interior, 2010; building formerly housed the Globe theatre
- Photo of Empire Garden ceiling, 2010
- Photo of Empire Garden exterior, 2008
Images
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Advertisement for Weber & Fields, 1903
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Seating chart of orchestra level, 1904
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Detail of 1911 map of Boston, showing Globe Theatre at corner of Beach St. and Washington St.
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Interior of the building in 2008, now a restaurant
Categories:
- Commons category link is on Wikidata
- Coordinates on Wikidata
- Cultural history of Boston
- 20th century in Boston
- Boston Theater District
- 1903 establishments in Massachusetts
- Former theatres in Boston
- Event venues established in 1903
- Former cinemas in the United States
- Chinatown, Boston
- Loew's Theatres buildings and structures
- Theatres completed in 1903