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| Date: | 09 21 1934 |
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| Description: | Garrick Theatre, 115 Monona Avenue. (Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.) Interior, side view, of the theater being remodeled. |
| Date: | 03 04 1948 |
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| Description: | A recent snowfall fills the firelane behind the Strand Theater, which should be open for emergencies. |
| Date: | 03 09 1975 |
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| Description: | Decorative details on the upper exterior of the Strand Theater at 16 East Mifflin Street featuring classical Greek engaged (recessed) columns that reflect ... |
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| Description: | View from from the Severson service station (currently Monty's Blueplate) of the Cinema Theater on Atwood Avenue. Snow is on the ground. |
| Date: | 12 07 1936 |
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| Description: | Spanish play cast for "La Reja" on stage in the Bascom Theater, in Bascom Hall, University of Wisconsin-Madison. |
| Date: | 03 27 1927 |
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| Description: | Security State Bank at 1965 Atwood Avenue, with a lamppost in the foreground. The Gem Theater, later known as the Palace Theater at 1953 Winnebago Street, ... |
| Date: | 08 06 1957 |
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| Description: | The Stage Coach and truck used for the Madison Youth Summer Theater driving past a playground. Students who watched the performance are waving to the actor... |
| Date: | 08 06 1957 |
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| Description: | The former Broadway smash hit, "Glass Menagerie," was presented at the tenth anniversary program of the Madison Youth Summer Theater at the Washington Scho... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across East Mifflin Street towards the Esquire Movie Theater. The marquee above the doors reads: "3 Academy Award Nominations including Best Actor, Ja... |
| Date: | 1973 |
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| Description: | View across State Street towards the Orpheum Theater, an art deco building with a large electric sign and a marquee. The marquee reads: "Al Pacino in Serpi... |
| Date: | 08 18 1948 |
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| Description: | From the left: Ray Rockow, manager of the Majestic Theater on King Street; Roundy, Wisconsin State Journal; and Cliff Harm, Montgomery-Ward and Co. ... |
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| Description: | Aerial view of downtown Baraboo, including the town square and the Al. Ringling Theater. |
| Date: | 05 08 1960 |
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| Description: | Portrait of Raff Brewster, manager and organizer of the newly organized Westgate-Theater-Go-Round, which will operate in the West Side Business Men's Assoc... |
| Date: | 03 13 1965 |
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| Description: | Some members of the Madison Recreation Department's Junior High School puppet theater class preparing for a show at Cherokee School. Puppeteers shown (L-R)... |
| Date: | 02 26 1952 |
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| Description: | Lou Doriag tries on her costume for Marilou Durkin. Lou Doriag plays Celia in "As You Like It" in a Madison Theater Guild production. |
| Date: | 04 19 1961 |
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| Description: | Beau Payton created this statue for the Madison Theater Guild's production of "Look Homeward, Angel". He used parts of mannequins from four Madison stores ... |
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| Description: | Woman on ladder changing the letters on the marquee at the Majestic Theater on King Street. |
| Date: | 04 02 1927 |
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| Description: | Elevated view from left side of stage of the new Orpheum Theater interior, showing the stage, orchestra pit, auditorium and balcony. A sign on the right si... |
| Date: | 12 26 1930 |
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| Description: | Elevated view of the combined RKO and Ross-Hobbs Century Serenaders orchestras and director on stage at the RKO Orpheum theater, with three women performer... |
| Date: | 12 23 1930 |
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| Description: | Collection of food for Salvation Army. Shows four men, two in uniform, and two wearing suits, in the Strand theater lobby. |
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