Victoria Theater
825 University Avenue,
St. Paul,
MN
55014
825 University Avenue,
St. Paul,
MN
55014
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The Victoria Theater opened in 1915. After closing in 1921, it re-opened a few years later as a nightclub. The building is currently vacant, according to a recent photograph.
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Ken McIntyre
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There is a recent photo on this blog:
http://tinyurl.com/28cdx7
There is detailed information about the architect, style, etc., on page 211 of the following large PDF (although the post-theater history is a bit off):
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In the coming weeks and months, there will be more posted about the nightclub phase of the Victoria, at least, at:
http://www.celestialmonochord.org
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Here is another web page about the Victoria Theatre, focusing mostly on its later history as a nightclub, though with a few lines about its brief history as a theater.
Current renovation plans for the Victoria and a mention of its Prohibition-era incarnation as a speakeasy are in this article:
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