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The Bijou Theatre (1882–1943) in Boston, Massachusetts, occupied the second floor of 545 Washington Street near today's Theatre District.[1]

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  1. 25 relations: Arthur Sullivan, Benjamin Franklin Keith, Boston, Boston Landmark, Boston Landmarks Commission, Boston Opera House, Bradlee, Winslow & Wetherell, Cocoanut Grove fire, Comic opera, Emerson College, Frank Keenan, Gaiety Theatre (Boston, 1878), Gilbert and Sullivan, Iolanthe, Marie Tempest, Massachusetts, Melodeon (Boston, Massachusetts), Paramount Theatre (Boston), Park Theatre (Boston), RKO Pictures, The Boston Theatre, Thomas Edison, United States, W. S. Gilbert, Washington Street (Boston).

  2. 1882 establishments in Massachusetts
  3. 1943 disestablishments in Massachusetts
  4. Boston Theater District
  5. Buildings and structures demolished in 1951
  6. Demolished buildings and structures in Boston
  7. Event venues established in 1882
  8. Former theatres in Boston

Arthur Sullivan

Sir Arthur Seymour Sullivan (13 May 1842 – 22 November 1900) was an English composer.

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Benjamin Franklin Keith

Benjamin Franklin Keith (January 26, 1846 – March 26, 1914) was an American vaudeville theater owner, who played an important role in the evolution of variety theater into vaudeville.

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Boston

Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Boston Landmark

A Boston Landmark is a designation by the Boston Landmarks Commission for historic buildings and sites throughout the city of Boston based on the grounds that it has historical, social, cultural, architectural or aesthetic significance to New England or the United States.

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Boston Landmarks Commission

The Boston Landmarks Commission (BLC) is the historic preservation agency for the City of Boston.

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Boston Opera House

The Boston Opera House, also known as the Citizens Bank Opera House, is a performing arts and esports venue located at 539 Washington St.

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Bradlee, Winslow & Wetherell

Bradlee, Winslow & Wetherell (1872–1888) was an architecture firm in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Cocoanut Grove fire

The Cocoanut Grove fire was a nightclub fire which took place in Boston, Massachusetts, on November 28, 1942, and resulted in the deaths of 492 people. Bijou Theatre (Boston) and Cocoanut Grove fire are cultural history of Boston.

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Comic opera

Comic opera, sometimes known as light opera, is a sung dramatic work of a light or comic nature, usually with a happy ending and often including spoken dialogue.

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Emerson College

Emerson College is a private college with its main campus in Boston, Massachusetts. Bijou Theatre (Boston) and Emerson College are Boston Theater District and cultural history of Boston.

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Frank Keenan

Frank Keenan (born James Francis Keenan; April 8, 1858 – February 24, 1929) was an American stage and film actor and stage director and manager during the silent-film era.

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Gaiety Theatre (Boston, 1878)

The Gaiety Theatre (1878-1882) of Boston, Massachusetts, was located on Washington Street on the block between West and Avery Streets. Bijou Theatre (Boston) and Gaiety Theatre (Boston, 1878) are Boston Theater District, cultural history of Boston and Former theatres in Boston.

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Gilbert and Sullivan

Gilbert and Sullivan refers to the Victorian-era theatrical partnership of the dramatist W. S. Gilbert (1836–1911) and the composer Arthur Sullivan (1842–1900) and to the works they jointly created.

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Iolanthe

Iolanthe; or, The Peer and the Peri is a comic opera with music by Arthur Sullivan and libretto by W. S. Gilbert, first performed in 1882.

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Marie Tempest

Dame Mary Susan Etherington, (15 July 1864 – 15 October 1942), known professionally as Marie Tempest, was an English singer and actress.

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Massachusetts

Massachusetts (script), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.

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Melodeon (Boston, Massachusetts)

The Melodeon (1839 - ca.1870) was a concert hall and performance space in 19th-century Boston, Massachusetts, located on Washington Street, near West Street. Bijou Theatre (Boston) and Melodeon (Boston, Massachusetts) are Boston Theater District, cultural history of Boston and Former theatres in Boston.

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Paramount Theatre (Boston)

Paramount Theatre is a theatre in Boston on Washington Street, between Avery and West Streets. Bijou Theatre (Boston) and Paramount Theatre (Boston) are Boston Theater District.

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Park Theatre (Boston)

The Park Theatre (est.1879) was a playhouse in Boston, Massachusetts, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Bijou Theatre (Boston) and Park Theatre (Boston) are Boston Theater District, cultural history of Boston, Former cinemas in the United States and Former theatres in Boston.

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RKO Pictures

RKO Radio Pictures Inc., commonly known as RKO Pictures or simply RKO, was an American film production and distribution company, one of the "Big Five" film studios of Hollywood's Golden Age.

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The Boston Theatre

The Boston Theatre was a theatre in Boston, Massachusetts. Bijou Theatre (Boston) and the Boston Theatre are Boston Theater District, cultural history of Boston and Former theatres in Boston.

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Thomas Edison

Thomas Alva Edison (February 11, 1847October 18, 1931) was an American inventor and businessman.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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W. S. Gilbert

Sir William Schwenck Gilbert (18 November 1836 – 29 May 1911) was an English dramatist, librettist, poet and illustrator best known for his collaboration with composer Arthur Sullivan, which produced fourteen comic operas.

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Washington Street (Boston)

Washington Street is a street originating in downtown Boston, Massachusetts, which extends southwestward to the Massachusetts–Rhode Island state line.

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See also

1882 establishments in Massachusetts

1943 disestablishments in Massachusetts

Boston Theater District

Buildings and structures demolished in 1951

Demolished buildings and structures in Boston

Event venues established in 1882

Former theatres in Boston

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bijou_Theatre_(Boston)