Loew's State Theatre

GPTKB entity

Properties (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf theatre
gptkbp:architect Thomas W. Lamb
gptkbp:associatedWith film festivals
theatre education programs
film premieres
Vaudeville_performances
Loew's_Theatres_chain
New_York's_entertainment_history
gptkbp:capacity approximately 3,400
gptkbp:communityRole cultural hub
gptkbp:culturalImpact influenced future cinema architecture
gptkbp:currentUse event space
gptkbp:defeated 2000
gptkbp:famousFor its acoustics
its elaborate interior design
gptkbp:featuredIn various films and documentaries
gptkbp:historicalEvent opened with a gala event
gptkbp:historicalFigures gptkb:Louis_B._Mayer
gptkbp:historicalPeriod gptkb:Golden_Age_of_Hollywood
gptkbp:historicalSignificance preservation efforts
landmark status
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Loew's State Theatre
gptkbp:influenced the design of other theatres
theatre restoration movements
gptkbp:is_featured_in a large organ
gptkbp:location gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:notableEvent charity events
chandeliers
ornate ceiling
premiered many major films
Broadway_shows
gptkbp:notableFeature art exhibitions
live concerts
murals
many celebrities
sound system
film retrospectives
neon signage
marble finishes
art deco lighting fixtures
gptkbp:notableFigures film screenings
inspired local artists.
gptkbp:notableFilm The Wizard of Oz premiere
gptkbp:opened 1921
1987
gptkbp:originalPurpose movie palace
gptkbp:owner gptkb:City_of_New_York
gptkbp:partOf Times_Square_area
gptkbp:products live performances
gptkbp:renovated 1990s
1998
gptkbp:replacedBy retail development
gptkbp:significantEvent grand lobby
gptkbp:style gptkb:Beaux-Arts