Karamu House
Karamu House in the Fairfax neighborhood on the east side of Cleveland, Ohio, United States, is the oldest producing Black Theatre in the United States opening in 1915. Many of Langston Hughes's plays were developed and premiered at the theater.
- Community center
- Description: theater in Cleveland, Ohio, the oldest African-American theater in the United States
- Address: 2355 East 89th Street, Cleveland, 44106
- Also known as“Playhouse Settlement”“The Neighborhood Assn. at 2239 E. 38th St.”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Elizabeths Magyar Roman Catholic Church and UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital.
Saint Elizabeths Magyar Roman Catholic Church
St. Elizabeth of Hungary is a historic Catholic Church… Saint Elizabeths Magyar Roman Catholic Church is situated 3,200 feet south of Karamu House.
UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital
Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital is a pediatric… UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Karamu House.
Maltz Performing Arts Center
The Maltz Performing Arts Center, officially the… Maltz Performing Arts Center is situated 1 mile northeast of Karamu House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairfax and East Side.
University Circle
University Circle is a district in the neighborhood…
Karamu House
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Latitude
41.49379° or 41° 29′ 38″ north
Longitude
-81.6238° or 81° 37′ 26″ west
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Karamu House” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Karamu House”
- Swedish: “Karamu House”
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