Providence Performing Arts Center [Providence]
type: Item
label: Providence Performing Arts Center
description: theatre in Providence
description: theater in Rhode Island, Verenigde Staten van Amerika @nl
Wikidata source: Q7252458
EUTA research ID II: 822
Field: architecture
Type of information: Performance venue
Importance: Not rated
Address: 220 Weybosset Street, Providence, RI 02903
Web: www.ppacri.org
Wikipedia page: Providence_Performing_Arts_Center
Country: USA
City: Providence
GPS: Point(-71.4125 41.8214)
Wikidata instance: Q3469910
Wikidata instance: Q41253
opening date: 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z
closure date: 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z
Building date: 1928-01-01T00:00:00Z
Carthalia ID: 7312
Note: Cinema, built 1928 by Rapp & Rapp as Loew's State Theatre. Over 3000 seats. 1950 renamed Loew's Theatre, from then mainly used for concerts. 1972 renamed Palace Concert Theater, 19782 renamed Ocean State Theatre. From 1999 major renovations. In the 2000s re-opened as Providence Performing Arts Center. Used for shows, concerts, drama performances and as a cinema.