Photo, caption, and article about the purchase of the Continental Hotel (or Hotel Continental) "by interests which have managed the 22-story hotel for the last two decades" from Barney…

Information about the Theatre Royal at 1022-1024 Main Street.

View of second building; shows a bar and other businesses as tenants.

Full frontal and side view of the Coates Opera House; located on the northwest corner of 10th and Broadway.

Dennis Hennessy and Richard Carrothers, owners of the the New Theater Restaurant, were named Kansas City's Business Philanthropists of the Year by Nonprofit Connect (formerly the Council on…

Article about "the opening of the Novelty theater by Martin Regan, councilman, and Frank Monroe, of former tough variety theater repute." Description of the performance there of "…

Second of a two-part series of article providing a technical description of the restoration of the Folly Theater, with photo of the work in progress.

Partial frontal view.

Presents a brief history of the Folly Theater and describes upcoming renovations to the structure.

Interior view of auditorium from stage.

Full frontal and side view of the theater located on the northwest corner of 10th and Broadway.

The former Red Bridge 4 Cinema at Red Bridge Road and Holmes will be "rechristened Glenwood at Red Bridge" and "will show art-house movies (foreign-language, documentaries, American…

View of front and both sides of Main Street Theater looking southwest at corner of 14th and Main streets.

Illustration of the "Willis Wood Theatre."

Photo of several buildings around 12th and Central Streets, including the Folly Theater with a sign advertising "Burlesque," and the Emery Bird Thayer building.

Photo and caption about the name change of the Missouri Theater to the Empire Theater, upon its sale from the RKO company to Durwood Theaters, Incorporated.

Article discussing the history of the Jewish Community Center's Resident Theatre. Opened in 1932, the theatre was extremely popular from the 1940s through the 1960s. It closed in 1983.…

Full page ad for Cook's Paint & Varnish Company, with large illustrations of one of its major customers, Loew's Midland Theater in Kansas City, designed by Thomas W. Lamb, architect.

Full frontal and partial side view.

Article about the tenth season in the Rockhill Theater for opera performances by the Lyric Theater of Kansas City, under the artistic direction of Russell Patterson.

Article about the restoration of the Folly Theater, designed by Louis Curtiss, with its early history as a legitimate theater and more recent history as a burlesque house.

Illustrations and article about the "new million-and-a-half dollar outdoor 'Starlight Theatre' in its 1727-acre Swope Park" in Kansas City, with description of its organizers and…

Construction view of theater and Midland Building.