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Beverly Theatre
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Address
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17 South Main Street
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Opening Night Seating Capacity
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500 or 600?
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Original Theatre Owner
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Chester Goetz
Leon Goetz
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Original Theatre Architect
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unknown
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Years of Operation
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Opened 25 April 1916
Closed 1955
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Type of Musical Accompaniment
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Wurlitzer theatre pipe organ |
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Current Status
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Demolished
1959 |
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The Beverly Theatre was established by the Goetz Brothers of Madison, Wisconsin. The Goetz concern was merged with the Community Theaters Company of Milwaukee in 1922.
The theatre was eventually acquired by the Fox circuit who closed the venue in 1955.
References: Cinema Treasures website : with additional information provided by Andrea Nolen.
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