The architectural style of this theater is often erroneously defined. It is not art deco but streamline moderne. Art deco is quite geometric with sharp angular lines streamline moderne features flowing spaceship-like lines and the use of innovative new building materials like red glass, blue glass, neon and stainless steel.
These comments are in agreement with noted local authority Ted Loring Jr.
The architectural style of this theater is often erroneously defined. It is not art deco but streamline moderne. Art deco is quite geometric with sharp angular lines streamline moderne features flowing spaceship-like lines and the use of innovative new building materials like red glass, blue glass, neon and stainless steel.
These comments are in agreement with noted local authority Ted Loring Jr.