Little Theatre (Jacksonville, Florida)
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| Little Theatre | |
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| (U.S. National Register of Historic Places) | |
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| Location: | Jacksonville, Florida |
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| Built/Founded: | 1938[1] |
| Architect: | Ivan H. Smith[1][2] |
| Architectural style(s): | Art Deco[1][2] |
| Added to NRHP: | July 12, 1991 |
| Reference #: | 91000895[2] |
| Governing body: | Private |
The Little Theatre (now known as Theatre Jacksonville) is a historic U.S. theater in Jacksonville, Florida. It is located at 2032 San Marco Boulevard. On July 12, 1991, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
Currently in its 87th consecutive season, it is one of the oldest continually producing community theatres in the United States . The former "Little Theatre" is a volunteer-based organization whose stated mission is:
to create opportunities for community participation in theatre arts.
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Theatre Jacksonville. Florida Heritage Tourism Interactive Catalog. Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs (2007-03-02).
- ^ a b c National Register of Historical Places - Florida (FL), Duval County. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-03-02).
- Official Theatre Jacksonville Website
- Duval County listings, Florida's Office of Cultural and Historical Programs
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