Orpheum Theatre (Omaha)
Theater in Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Orpheum | |
Address | 409 S 16th St Omaha, Nebraska 68102-2602 |
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Location | Downtown Omaha |
Owner | City of Omaha |
Operator | Omaha Performing Arts Society |
Capacity | 2,600 |
Construction | |
Broke ground | June 1926 |
Opened | October 10, 1927 (1927-10-10) |
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Closed | April 29, 1971 (1971-04-29) |
Reopened | January 17, 1975 (1975-01-17) |
Construction cost | $ 2 million ($34.4 million in 2023 dollars[1]) |
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Orpheum Theater | |
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Architect |
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Architectural style | Italianate |
NRHP reference No. | 73001061[2] |
Added to NRHP | March 26, 1973 |
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The Orpheum Theater is a theater located in Omaha, Nebraska. The theater hosts programs best served by a more theatrical setting, including the Omaha Performing Arts Broadway Season, presented with Broadway Across America, and Opera Omaha's season. The theatre is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The main auditorium is a proscenium theater known as "Slosburg Hall". The theater has a theatre organ, made by Wurlitzer.