Bonfils Theatre (Denver, Colo.)
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Bonfils Theatre, 1980-2007
File
Identifier: B333.09.0013.0025
Scope and Contents
Notes and correspondence on plays performed at the Bonfils Theater.
Dates:
1980-2007
Bonfils Theatre Records
Collection
Identifier: M113
Abstract
Helen Bonfils built the Bonfils Theatre, on East Colfax Avenue at Elizabeth Street, Denver, Colorado, in 1953. The theatre was built to try to preserve live theater in a time when Hollywood Films were taking over the entertainment industry. In 1985 the theatre was renamed the Lowenstein Theatre and was then closed in 1986 by its umbrella organization, the Denver Center for the Performing Arts. The collection consists of two copies of the Bonfils Memorial Theatre dedication program...
Dates:
1953-1973; Majority of material found in 1953, 1973
Box 1: Playbills, Programs, 1953-1972
File — Box M113.0001: [Barcode: U186022650180]
Identifier: M113.0001
Abstract
This box contains programs from the Bonfils Theatre including: two copies of dedication program (1953); program for "A Holiday Evening with Buddy Greene and Frank Brenner" (1972).
Dates:
1953-1972
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- Subject: Theaters X
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- Archival Object 2
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- Theaters 2
- Dedications (Ceremonies) 1
- Playbills 1
- Plays (performing arts compositions) 1
- Programs 1