Keswick Theatre

Keswick Theatre
Keswick Theatre from Keswick Avenue
Keswick Theatre
Keswick Theatre
Keswick Theatre
Address 291 Keswick Avenue
Glenside, Pennsylvania
United States
Coordinates 40°6′23″N 75°8′51″W / 40.10639°N 75.14750°W / 40.10639; -75.14750Coordinates: 40°6′23″N 75°8′51″W / 40.10639°N 75.14750°W / 40.10639; -75.14750
Owner AEG Live
Type Theatre
Genre(s) music, concerts
Capacity 1300
Construction
Opened December 24, 1928 (1928-12-24) as a vaudeville/movie house
1981 (1981) Re-opened
March 1988 (1988-03) Re-opened
Renovated 1955 as a cinemascope film house
March 1988 (1988-03)
Closed 1980 (1980)
December 1985 (1985-12)
Architect Horace Trumbauer
Website
www.keswicktheatre.com
Built 1928
Architect Horace Trumbauer
Architectural style Tudor Revival
NRHP reference # 83002263[1]
Added to NRHP June 30, 1983

The Keswick Theatre is a privately owned theater in the Keswick Village section of Glenside, Pennsylvania, a suburb of Philadelphia. It was completed in 1928 and opened on Christmas Night that year. After closing in 1985, it reopened in 1988, and has hosted numerous well-known acts, bands, in addition to hosting several community events. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. It has been owned by AEG Live since 2008.[2]

References

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