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and private donations. Work began on phase 1 -- saving and restoring the historic exterior. The groundbreaking for the renovation of the theatre began with restoring the building's exterior, including a concrete foundation under the exterior walls. The roof, gable, main entrance/lobby, and exterior walls were replaced and painted. A section of dressing rooms and shops on the West side of the building was demolished. Exterior restoration on the historic auditorium was completed in 2007.
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A nonprofit organization, the Historic Elitch Gardens Theatre Foundation, was formed in 2002 to raise funds, maintain, preserve and restore the theatre and carousel pavilion. In 2006, the Historic Elitch Gardens Theatre Foundation received $ 5 million in federal, state, and city funding, plus grants
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The Elitch Gardens amusement park moved to the current central Platte Valley location in 1994. The new $ 94 million park was opened in 1995 with attendance reaching one million. Two fires in 1995 on the old Gardens property near the theatre cause public outcry for additional security. The original
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The Elitch Garden Theatre Company became its own incorporated business, separate from the Elitch Gardens Park, renting the theatre in 1963. The company stopped operating as a traditional resident summer-stock, switching to single, star-packaged shows from New York. The company had many successful
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In 2016, Curtains Without Borders (a non-profit organization promulgating proper storage etiquette of antiquated theatre curtains and drapes.) Representatives from the group gave a lecture at the Elitch Theatre about theatre grand drapes and curtains. They were asked to review the Elitch Theatre's
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Operating the park became too costly for Mary Elitch. With the purchase of Elitch Gardens by John Mulvihill in 1916, she relinquished control of the Gardens and theatre. (Two theatre boxes were always reserved for her and her friends). Mulvihill oversaw the theatre until his death in 1930 and was
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In summer 2022, the foundation offered free some outdoor movie showings. In summer 2023, the interior had been sufficiently restored for a series of indoor movies and tours. By late 2023, the foundation had high hopes for its Phase 4 progress, expecting to offer live shows in summer 2024, albeit
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Phase 2 of the restoration (2013-2014) included various health and safety upgrades, including restoring electricity and lighting throughout the building and the addition of a fire suppression system. This upgrade allowed the theatre to get temporary occupancy and begin tours and limited events.
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In 2011, Barbara Medill, a friend of Mary Elitch Long, donated some of Long's possessions to the Foundation, including an engraved silver table setting. Around the same time, the hand-painted decorative historic "Anne Hathaway" curtain, (oil on canvas: circa early 1900s), was removed from its
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Fundraising continues for interior renovations, including the need for theatre rigging, lighting, sound, etc. The plan is to reopen as a multimedia performing arts complex for the community offering education, film, live music, and theatre.
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After a massive volunteer cleanup, the interior was opened for Doors Open Denver in April 2012. Musicians and Shakespearean performers were the first acts on stage in the 22 years since the building closed.
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The Elitch Theatre Company's last season was in 1987. The park booked the "Incredible Acrobats of China" for a season, then one night musical acts before it was officially closed in 1991.
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acts by accomplished local and national performers. In 1891 the theatre was enclosed and rebuilt for $ 100,000. The Boston Opera Company performed musicals, and light opera starting with
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With the completion of Phase 3 (2020-2021), restrooms were added, a new roof was put on, and various other upgrades were made, allowing for the theatre to gain permanent occupancy.
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original wooden bats and stored for construction work. After years of neglect and severe water damage the curtain was rolled and stored in a backstage room at the theatre.
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The park's Trocadero Ballroom was bulldozed in 1975. Fearing a similar fate, the community added the theatre to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
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The Elitch Gardens Stock Theatre Company began performing in 1897 under the management of Mary Elitch Long. Its first season in 1897 opened with leading man
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In 2018, the outdoor films and summer children's programming at the theater were cancelled due to $ 800,000 in damages caused by wind and a hail storm.
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first opened Elitch Gardens on May 1, 1890, with animals, bands, flowers and an open-air theatre where Mayor Londoner of Denver spoke. Inspired by
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Elitch property was sold to Perry Rose LLC in 1996 with the conditions that the theatre and carousel shell never be demolished.
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company, the Norcross Company, was organized in the East and brought to the gardens. Vaudeville shows continued until 1900.
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raised $ 2 million for an educational program at the theatre. The money was instead donated to local Cole Middle School.
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sent yearly telegrams wishing the theatre another successful season, calling it "one of the cradles of American drama."
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Chandler, Mary Voelz (15 August 2006). "Cleaning up its act; Elitch Theatre restoration raises money and spirits".
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died in motor vehicle accident in Lakewood, Colorado, days after his final performance at the theatre.
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Robinson, Marilyn (4 November 1995). "Fire spurs call to up security Old Elitch park scene of blaze".
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was hired into the same company. Prior in 1905, he was hired to sweep the stage for theatre tickets.
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The lobby/entrance to the theatre with photos of actors who appeared at the theatre. c. 1930–1940.
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without full lighting, rigging and sound. Opening the 400 balcony seats is part of Phase 5.
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Denver's historic Elitch Theatre : a nostalgic journey (a history of its times)
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Sinisi, J. Sebastian (29 August 1995). "Landmark status urged for Elitch Theatre".
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years, but as time and culture changed the theatre building was neglected.
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Rosen, Steven (15 June 1991). "'Bridegroom' opens Elitch's 100th year".
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List of jails and prisons on the National Register of Historic Places
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The theatre closed in 1991 and sat empty for the next 11 years.
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Interior of theatre during Phase 2 restoration, December 2013
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where she was scheduled to perform. At Elitch's she played
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Interior of the Historic Elitch Gardens Theatre, June 2010
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In 1953, the Elitch Theatre was used to film scenes for
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Colorado State Register of Historic Properties

Elitch Theatre is located in Colorado
Elitch Theatre is located in the United States
Denver, Colorado
39°46′6″N 105°2′46″W / 39.76833°N 105.04611°W / 39.76833; -105.04611
78000844

Elitch Gardens
Denver, Colorado
Cecil B. DeMille
John Elitch
Mary Elitch Long
Shakespeare
Globe Theatre
vaudeville
The Pirates of Penzance
summer stock theatre
Vitascope
films
Colorado
James O'Neill
Sarah Bernhardt
San Francisco earthquake
California Theatre
Camille
Douglas Fairbanks
The Glenn Miller Story
The Robber Bridegroom

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