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The Palace Theater is a 1925 movie theater, now closed, located at 791 Broadway in Gary, Indiana, in the city's Emerson neighborhood. It was designed by the prominent movie palace architect John Eberson.
- 791 Broadway, Gary, Indiana, United States
- 1925
- 1972
- John Eberson
Palace Theatre. 791 Broadway, Gary, IN 46402. Closed. 1 screen. 2,458 seats. 16 people favorited this theater. Overview. Photos. Comments. View larger map →. John Eberson designed the Palace Theatre in an Atmospheric style, seating originally nearly 3,000.
Mar 19, 2017 · Palace Theater: An Eerily Beautiful Abandoned Relic of Gary, Indiana. The Palace Theater, once a grand venue for motion pictures, vaudeville acts and stage plays, fell victim to Gary, Indiana's tragic decline. The ornate playhouse now stands abandoned and ravaged by scrappers and the elements.
Sep 15, 2011 · The Palace Theatre opened on November 26, 1925 in Gary, Indiana. The 3,000-seat atmospheric theater was designed by John Eberson, a renowned architect known for the design of the Paramount Theatre in nearby Anderson, Indiana. The Palace was originally a vaudeville house before it began showing only movies in the 1930s.
Nov 7, 2019 · Palace Theatre in Gary (Photo: Lee Lewellen) Of the roughly 100 atmospheric theaters Eberson designed in the U.S. and Canada, the Paramount in Anderson is a rare survivor. Another collaboration between the designer and architect A.M. Strauss, the theater’s interior evokes a Spanish courtyard underneath a twinkling starry sky, with flower ...
First Opened: 26th November 1925 (98 years ago) Atmospheric Style: Spanish Garden. Architect: John Eberson. Status: Demolished. Former Names: Star Palace Theatre, Star Academy of Performing Arts and Sciences. Address: 791 Broadway, Gary, IN 46402.
