“The House Beautiful,” The Lafayette Theatre, In Harlem, New York, 1912
The Lafayette Theatre was an entertainment venue located at 132nd Street and 7th Avenue in Harlem, New York that operated from 1912 to 1951.
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Legendary Harlemite Hattie King Reavis, Worked At The Lafayette Theatre, Black Swan Records And More
Hattie King Reavis, also known as H. King Reavis or Hattie Beatrice Reavis, November 18, 1890 – March 12, 1970, was a singer, song writer, and theater performer who lived Continue Reading →
New Heritage Theatre Group Presents Complimentary Reading Of “The Dragonfly Tale”
On Monday, October 22, 2018, at 7 pm EST, New Heritage Theatre Group will present a Complimentary Celebrity Staged Reading of Lorey Hayes and Robert Crear’s “The Dragonfly Tale.”
Orson Wells ‘Macbeth’ Lafayette Theater Harlem 1936 (video)
For days, Harlem residents strolling anywhere between Lexington Avenue and Broadway from 125th to 140th Streets had seen the word “Macbeth” for Orson Wells stenciled in glowing paint at every Continue Reading →
VOODOO, a Harlem Renaissance Opera At The Miller Theatre In Harlem
Morningside Opera, the NYC-based opera company that most recently presented the acclaimed Here Be Sirens and ¡Figaro! (90210), teams up with Harlem Opera Theater and The Harlem Chamber Players to present a concert of Continue Reading →
Hamilton Theatre in Harlem, 1915
Constructed in 1912-13 as a vaudeville house during one of NewYork’s theater building booms, the Hamilton Theater is located in the Hamilton Heights area of Harlem.
The Lafayette Theater And Harlem’s Tree Of Hope
The Lafayette Theatre The Lafayette Theatre, also known as “the House Beautiful,” was an entertainment venue located at 132nd Street and 7th Avenue in Harlem, New York.
Hoofers Club Harlem NY Late 1919
The Hoofers Club was an African-American entertainment establishment and dancers’ club hangout in Harlem, New York, in the early- to mid-twentieth century.
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