Orpheum Theater [Kansas City]
type: Item
label: Orpheum Theater
description: theatre in Kansas City
Wikidata source: Q42891857
EUTA research ID II: 1900
Field: architecture
Type of information: Performance venue
Importance: Not rated
Address: 1214 Baltimore Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64105
Country: USA
City: Kansas City
GPS: Point(-94.5842 39.0993)
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Wikidata instance: Q19860854
Carthalia ID: 4887
Note: Vaudeville theatre and cinema, opened 26 Dec 1914 as New Orpheum Theatre (the former Orpheum Theatre at another site was then closed and demolished in 1922). In the 1930s first used as a live theatre, then as a cinema from 1938, and as a live theatre again in the 1950s. Demolished 1962 in favour of a hotel building.
opening date: 1914-12-26T00:00:00Z
demolished: 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z