Photos favorited by Gerald A. DeLuca

  • <p>February 25, 1956 in Boxoffice.</p>
  • <p>75th anniversary, Providence Journal, February 15, 2013 issue.</p>
  • <p>Former Wickford Theatre as auction hall. Year uncertain.</p>
  • <p>In 1932.</p>
  • <p>Carlton Theatre signage behind bus, probably 1950s.</p>
  • <p>1938</p>
  • <p>Film and stage star Anthony Quinn (and Marsha Hunt) at the Casino in 1950.  Quinn would spend his last years in Bristol, RI.</p>
  • <p>April 6, 1937.  Here is evidence that the Shubert did show movies. On a reserved-seat policy, no less. Boston Globe.</p>
  • <p>May 27, 1947</p>
  • <p>A few years before the theatre burned down in 1913.</p>
  • <p>January 25, 1951. Bitter Rice.</p>
  • <p>April 24, 1951</p>
  • <p>1941 report.</p>
  • <p>Vintage interior view.</p>
  • <p>Strand, Newport, 1960. Eisenhower speaks.</p>
  • <p>Albee, 1946.</p>
  • <p>Last days as the Playhouse.</p>
  • <p>Thornton’s Theatre interior during silent era.</p>
  • <p>1941 MGM survey card.</p>
  • <p>Bijou, 1930s, with Modern in the distance on Westminister Street.</p>
  • <p>Improved image. 1941 photo.</p>