Theatre

Contains 830 photos

Alhambra Theatre
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Alhambra Theatre

[Souvenir Program Alhambra Theatre Friday November 5th, 1926] [Alhambra SF Program 1926]

Polk Gulch
Alhambra Theatre
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Alhambra Theatre

Interior view of stage and proscenium. [Alhambra SF RTF 1926]

Polk Gulch
Amazon Theater
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Amazon Theater

Boy with bicycle on Geneva Ave across from Amazon Theatre at 965 Geneva Ave. [Amazon SF 1931 original front]

Crocker Amazon
American Theatre
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American Theatre

Marquee of American Theatre, 1226 Fillmore Street. [American SF AME-01 23 October 1943 Air Raid Wardens]

Western Addition
American Theatre
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American Theatre

Exterior of American Theatre, 1226 Fillmore Street. [American Theatre SF Color]

Western Addition
Arcadia Dancing Pavilion
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Arcadia Dancing Pavilion

Interior view of Arcadia Dancing Pavilion, NE corner of Eddy and Jones Streets. [Arcadia Dancing Pavilion interior 01]

Tenderloin
Avenue Theatre
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Avenue Theatre

Exterior of Avenue Theater under construction, 2650 San Bruno Ave. [Avenue SF AVE-11 1927 Exterior]

Portola
Bella Union Theatre
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Bella Union Theatre

Exterior of Bella Union Theatre at 825 Kearny St., color. [Bella Union SF] (Building remodeled and stands in 2020)

Chinatown
Boarding House
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Boarding House

Exterior of Boarding House Theatre / nightclub at 960 Bush St., color. [Boarding House SF BOH-01C February 1978]

Lower Nob Hill
York Theatre
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York Theatre

Nighttime view of York Theatre marquee at 2789 24th St., color. [Brava as York Night Exterior 1980s]

Mission
York Theatre
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York Theatre

View southeast across intersection of York & 24th St. to exterior of York Theatre at 2789 24th St. Bell Rexall Drugs pharmacy. [Brava as York SF Exterior 1970s]

Potrero Hill
Bridge Theatre
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Bridge Theatre

Exterior and marquee of Bridge Theatre at 3010 Geary St. [Bridge Theatre SF 1949 The Wizard of Oz] According to former Bridge employee Eisabeth Houseman, this photo was taken by a member of the Lunardi family. Rico Lunardi worked at the Bridge until he joined the Army in 1943 (he was KIA in France in 1944). His parents and siblings lived nearby on Cook Street.

Laurel Heights / Jordan Park
Bridge Theatre
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Bridge Theatre

Exterior and Marquee of Bridge Theatre at 3010 Geary St, showing Zorba the Greek, color. [Bridge Theatre SF 1965 BRI-01C]

Laurel Heights / Jordan Park
Bridge Theatre
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Bridge Theatre

Exterior and marquee of Bridge Theatre at 3010 Geary St. [Bridge Theatre SF BRI-01 Closely Watched Trains 1968]

Laurel Heights / Jordan Park
Montgomery Playhouse
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Montgomery Playhouse

Exterior of Montgomery Playhouse (formerly Broadway Theatre) at 620 Broadway, color. [Broadway SF as Montgomery Playhouse 1970s]

North Beach