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405: 125: 38: 358: 257:. The building was extensively renovated between 2001 and 2003, at which point its name changed to the Milwaukee Theatre. A naming rights deal changed its name in 2017 to the Miller High Life Theatre. It seats 4,086 people and can be configured into a more intimate venue that seats 2,500. It is located at 500 W. Kilbourn Avenue in downtown Milwaukee. 297:", folded over twice in Roosevelt's breast pocket. Schrank was immediately disarmed, captured and might have been lynched had Roosevelt not shouted for Schrank to remain unharmed. Roosevelt assured the crowd he was all right, then ordered police to take charge of Schrank and to make sure no violence was done to him. 316:
Structural and cosmetic improvements were made throughout the Auditorium's life, both before and after a major 1978 renovation brought in modern heating and air conditioning, restored architectural details and overall physical upgrades. However, by the time it was acquired by the new Wisconsin Center
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with blood seeping into his shirt. He spoke for 90 minutes before completing his speech and accepting medical attention. His opening comments to the gathered crowd were, "Ladies and gentlemen, I don't know whether you fully understand that I have just been shot, but it takes more than that to kill a
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Historical uses included concerts, circuses, political rallies and sports events. For decades the Milwaukee Auditorium boasted its own orchestra, and hosted touring concerts from such historic notables as John Philip Sousa and Enrico Caruso to contemporary stars like Barry Manilow, Nirvana, Marilyn
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The Milwaukee Auditorium was built in 1909, in a place formerly occupied by the Milwaukee Industrial Exposition Building, which had been destroyed by fire in 1905. The Milwaukee Auditorium held 13,520 people, and had 104,952 square feet (9,750.4 m) of exhibition space. The cornerstone was laid
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and South African Breweries, purchased naming rights from the Wisconsin Center District for $ 1.85 million. On April 25, 2017, the name officially changed from the Milwaukee Theatre to the Miller High Life Theatre, which then had become controlled by Molson following its acquisition of the Miller
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Roosevelt, as an experienced hunter and anatomist, correctly concluded that since he was not coughing blood, the bullet had not reached his lung, and he declined to go to the hospital immediately. Instead, he delivered his
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District in 1995, the Auditorium's continued viability was questioned – until a 20-day run of Riverdance, in 1999, shattered sales records and indicated that a market existed for a venue of its size.
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Since opening, The Miller High Life Theatre has hosted a wide range of convention, corporate, religious and political assemblies as well as Broadway musicals and other entertainment.
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Beginning in October 2001, the Auditorium was converted into a theater. The project, which cost $ 41.9 million, was completed on November 7, 2003.
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Manson, ABBA, the Carpenters, and Prince. Sitting Presidents from Taft to Clinton delivered important policy addresses in the Auditorium.
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Afterwards, probes and an x-ray showed that the bullet had lodged in Roosevelt's chest muscle, but did not penetrate the
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On October 14, 1912, former president and then current presidential candidate
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on August 1, 1908, and the building was dedicated on September 21, 1909.
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delivered a speech at the Milwaukee Auditorium shortly after a failed
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Remey, Oliver E.; Cochems, Henry F.; Bloodgood, Wheeler P. (1912).
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with the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra - January 30, 1959
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Milwaukee Auditorium

Milwaukee
United States
Coordinates
43°02′30″N 87°55′03″W / 43.041759°N 87.917404°W / 43.041759; -87.917404
MCTS
Capacity
Milwaukee Wave
AISA
www.milwaukeetheatre.com
theatre
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Elizabeth Plankinton
Theodore Roosevelt
assassination attempt
Gilpatrick Hotel
John Flammang Schrank
Progressive Cause Greater Than Any Individual
scheduled speech
pleura
MillerCoors
Molson family
MolsonCoors Beverage Company
excessive
irrelevant
improve the article
less pertinent examples

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