Memphis Theaters
- 1859 - 1878
Listed as "Theater" or "Amusements"
or "Parks and Places of Amusements".
Published by Gene
Gill of
historic-memphis.com - If
you use our "spread sheets", PLEASE reference our website.
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Assembly
Hall |
263 Main |
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1871 |
1872 |
1874 |
1877 |
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First listing 1870 |
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Bella
Union Theatre |
37-39
Jefferson |
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1877 |
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Formerly Whites Opera |
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Broom's Opera |
Jeff bet
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1871 |
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Also 1870 |
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Crisp's Gaiety |
Jefferson
near 3rd |
1859 |
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Greenlaw Opera |
2nd corner
Union |
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1865 |
1867 |
1868 |
1871 |
1872 |
1874 |
1877 |
1878 |
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Memphis
Theater |
Washington
bet Main-Front |
1859 |
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1877 |
1878 |
1877: 82 Jefferson |
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National Theater |
Washington |
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1865 |
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New MemphisTheater |
Washington |
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1860 |
1865 |
1867 |
1868 |
1871 |
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1874 |
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Odd Fellows Hall |
NW corner
Court Square |
1859 |
1860 |
1865 |
1867 |
1868 |
1871 |
1872 |
1874 |
1877 |
1878 |
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Varieties |
Main corner
Wash. |
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1867 |
1868 |
1871 |
1872 |
1874 |
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White's Opera |
37-39
Jefferson |
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1874 |
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Memphis Theaters
- 1879 - 1888
Listed as "Theater" or "Amusements"
or "Parks and Places of Amusements".
Published by Gene
Gill of
historic-memphis.com
- If you use our "spread
sheets", PLEASE reference our website.
Name |
Address |
1879
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1880
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1882 |
1883 |
1884 |
1885 |
1886 |
1887 |
1888 |
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Bijou Theater (May's) |
18
Washington |
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1888 |
See
People's - Gentry...etc |
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Greenlaw
Opera |
2nd -
Corner Union |
1879 |
1880 |
1881 |
1882 |
1883 |
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Greenlaw burned 1880 |
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Leubrie's Theater |
82
Jefferson |
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1880 |
1881 |
1882 |
1883 |
1884 |
1885 |
1886 |
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Formerly the Memphis |
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People's
Theater |
18
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1885 |
1886 |
1887 |
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Memphis
Theater |
82
Jefferson |
1879 |
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NEW Memphis |
82
Jefferson |
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1887 |
1888 |
Formerly Leubrie's |
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Odd Fellows Hall |
NW corner
Court Square |
1879 |
1880 |
1881 |
1882 |
1883 |
1884 |
1885 |
1886 |
1887 |
1888 |
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Memphis Theaters
- 1889 - 1898
Listed as "Theater" or "Amusements"
or "Parks and Places of Amusements".
Published by Gene
Gill of
historic-memphis.com
- If you use our "spread
sheets", PLEASE reference our website.
Name |
Address |
1889
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1890
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1892 |
1893 |
1894 |
1895 |
1896 |
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1898 |
Additional Info |
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Auditorium Theatre |
472-482 S.
Main |
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1894 |
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1896 |
1897 |
1898 |
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Beethoven Hall |
2nd-Union |
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1896 |
1897 |
1898 |
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Coliseum |
Madison-Tucker |
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1898 |
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Gentry's
Theater |
18
Washington |
1889 |
1890 |
1891 |
1892 |
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New Washington |
18
Washington |
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1893 |
1894 |
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Olympic |
18
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1895 |
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Lyceum |
2nd-Jefferson |
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1891 |
1892 |
1893 |
1894 |
1895 |
1896 |
1897 |
1898 |
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Hopkins Grand Opera |
Main-Beale |
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1891 |
1892 |
1893 |
1894 |
1895 |
1896 |
1897 |
1898 |
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New
Memphis Theater |
80-86
Jefferson |
1889 |
1890 |
1891 |
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Odd Fellows Hall |
NW corner
Court Square |
1889 |
1890 |
1891 |
1892 |
1893 |
1894 |
1895 |
1896 |
1897 |
1898 |
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