Lear Theater - Reno, NV
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N 39° 31.426 W 119° 49.178
11S E 257634 N 4378699
The Lear Theater started as a church.
Waymark Code: WMBP4B
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 06/08/2011
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The theater started its life as a church. In 1938 the First Church of Christ, Scientist was built by Los Angeles architect Paul Revere Williams. In 1998, the church was sold and ceased its religious activities.
The The Theater Coalition as formed in 1994. The church was renovated and turned into a theater. The inside was totally gutted and transformed. The theater is home to community artistic performances.
Theater Name: Lear Theater
Country: USA
Address:
528 W. First Street
Reno, NV USA
Web Site: [Web Link]
Venue: Community Theater
Type of Productions:
Plays, Musicals
Restored Building: yes
Date of Construction: 1938
Architect/Designer: Paul Revere Williams
Stage Type: Black Box
Seating Capacity: 300
Special Productions/Events/Festivals:
Art shows
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