Altria Theater

The Altria Theater, sometimes referred to as "the Mosque," in , , is a theater at the southwest corner of on the campus of Virginia Commonwealth University, and is the largest venue of 's performing arts complex.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater in Richmond, Virginia, part of CenterStage complex
  • Also known as: “Acca Temple”, “Landmark Theater”, “The Mosque”, and “The Mosque, The Landmark”
  • Address: 6 North Laurel Street, Richmond, VA 23220
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cathedral of the Sacred Heart and Monroe Park.

Church
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The in , is a Catholic cathedral that is the seat of the Diocese of Richmond. The property is located along North Laurel Street at 823 Cathedral Place, facing , one block north of Main Street. is situated 470 feet north of Altria Theater.

Park
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is a 7.5 acres landscaped park 1 mile northwest of the Building in . It is named after James Monroe, the fifth president of the United States.

Library
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is situated 710 feet northwest of Altria Theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monroe Ward and Oregon Hill Historic District.

Neighborhood
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is a historic neighborhood in . It is east of the Fan district and includes several apartment buildings, usually with VCU students living in them.

Neighborhood
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Oregon Hill is a historic working-class neighborhood in . Oregon Hill overlooks the James River and Belle Isle, and provides access to .

Neighborhood
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, previously known as Central Wards, is a historically African-American district in , with a long tradition of African-American businesses.

Altria Theater

Latitude
37.54621° or 37° 32′ 46″ north
Longitude
-77.45216° or 77° 27′ 8″ west
Inception
1925
Levels
5
Operator
CenterStage Foundation
Open location code
8794GGWX+F4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 229623395
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q6484803
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Altria Theater” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “奥驰亚剧院”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسرح التريا”
  • German: “Altria Theater (Richmond, Virginia)”
  • German: “Altria Theater”
  • Greek: “Landmark Theater (Ρίτσμοντ, Βιρτζίνια)”
  • Greek: “Landmark Theater”
  • Japanese: “アルトリア劇場”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Grace and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church and VCU da Vinci Center for Innovation.

Nearby Places

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