Pantheon Theatre

815 N. Grand Avenue East,
Springfield, IL 62702

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Previously operated by: Kerasotes Theatres

Architects: Carl T. Meyer

Styles: Art Deco

Previous Names: New Pantheon Theatre

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Pantheon Theatre

The New Pantheon Theatre opened January 1, 1926 with D.W. Griffith’s “America”. It was located on N. Grand Avenue East. It was renovated to the plans of architect Carl T. Meyer in an Art Deco style, reopening on November 15, 1936 with Jean Harlow in “Suzy”. The theatre closed in 1964, and was later demolished.

Contributed by Bryan Krefft

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rivest266
rivest266 on July 27, 2015 at 9:11 am

January 1st, 1926 grand opening in photo section.

rivest266
rivest266 on July 27, 2015 at 11:05 am

November 15th, 1936 grand opening ad after Kerasotes renovations also in photo section.

DavidZornig
DavidZornig on June 6, 2020 at 5:38 pm

Enlargeable version of the Overview photo.

http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16614coll2/id/65?fbclid=IwAR21WbupkK1XWehK13neZ846oN_DruTZUyfN2lXrX0UvmTZZMrn6xJY4GaI

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