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The entire playhouse complex had air-conditioning installed two months later. [34] By 1959 the city limits of Phoenix had expanded to encompass the Sombrero Theatre, which was renovated and hooked up to city water and sewer lines. Acoustics remained a problem throughout the Sombrero's existence, one reason why so few musicals were booked there.
The Commission envisioned an indoor facility which could be used during the state fair as well as year-round. In 1964, Phoenix architect Leslie Mahoney, of the firm Lescher and Mahoney (designers of the Orpheum Theatre in downtown Phoenix) presented the final plans to the commission, and construction began that summer. [3]
Talking Stick Resort Amphitheatre [1] (originally known as the Desert Sky Pavilion and most recently known as Ak-Chin Pavilion) [2] is an amphitheater located in Phoenix, Arizona, which seats 8,106 under a pavilion roof and an additional 12,000 on a hillside behind the main stands. [3]
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Where: Moe and Jack’s Place – The Rouse Theatre, Playhouse in the Park, 962 Mount Adams Circle, Eden Park. Tickets: $33.50-$96. Information: 513-421-3888; www.cincyplay.com.
Janet Jackson performed a sold-out show at the theatre on April 8, 2011, as part of her Number Ones, Up Close and Personal World Tour. [12] She returned to the theatre on October 19, 2015, as part of her Unbreakable World Tour. [13] Lana Del Rey performed her first show in Arizona at the theatre on April 15, 2014, as part of her Paradise Tour. [14]
The Orpheum Theatre of Phoenix was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.. In 1997, the Orpheum became home of the newly-formed Phoenix Opera. [6]In addition to the Phoenix Opera, the Orpheum presents concerts, Broadway musicals, performances of Ballet Arizona and special events.
Evan Rachel Wood, the star of HBO’s science fiction “Westworld,” will grace the stage of the Theatre in the Park alongside her father, Ira David Wood III, who is the current executive director.