Elitch Theatre
The Historic Elitch Theatre is a summer stock theatre located at the original Elitch Gardens site in northwest Denver, Colorado. Opened in 1890, it was Denver's first professional theatre, serving as the home to America's first and oldest summer-stock theatre company from 1893 until the 1960s.Photo: Hustvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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- Type: Theater building
- Description: theater and movie theater in Denver, Colorado, United States
- Also known as: “Elitch’s Playhouse” and “Historic Elitch Gardens Theatre”
- Address: 4550 West 38th Avenue, Denver, CO 80212
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Oriental Theater and Lakeside Amusement Park.
Oriental Theater
Theater building
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The Oriental Theater is a historic theater is located in Berkeley neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. Since opening in 1927, the venue has hosted numerous functions both private and public. Oriental Theater is situated 3,200 feet north of Elitch Theatre.
Lakeside Amusement Park
Theme park
Lakeside Amusement Park is a family-owned amusement park in Lakeside, Colorado. Opened in 1908, it is the oldest amusement park in Colorado still operating in its original location, and is the last remaining White City-style park in the United States. Lakeside Amusement Park is situated 1 mile northwest of Elitch Theatre.
Arrupe Jesuit High School
School
Arrupe Jesuit High School is a private Catholic coeducational college-preparatory high school run by the USA Central and Southern Province of the Society of Jesus in Denver, Colorado, United States. Arrupe Jesuit High School is situated 2,600 feet north of Elitch Theatre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mountain View and Berkeley.
Mountain View
Village
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The Town of Mountain View is a home rule municipality located in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. Mountain View is situated west of, and adjacent to, the city and county of Denver.
Berkeley
Neighborhood
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Berkeley is a city-center neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, located in the area traditionally called the "Northside", on the west side of Interstate 25 and just south of Interstate 70.
Lakeside
Village
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The Town of Lakeside is a statutory town in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 16 at the 2020 United States census, making Lakeside the least populous municipality in Colorado.
Elitch Theatre
- Categories: movie theater, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: City and County of Denver, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.76828° or 39° 46′ 6″ northLongitude
-105.0464° or 105° 2′ 47″ westInception
1891Open location code
85FPQX93+8COpenStreetMap ID
way 208655908OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q5361887
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Elitch Theatre” goes by many names.
- French: “théâtre Elitch”
- French: “Théâtre Elitch”
- Spanish: “Teatro Elitch”
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