Shea's
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Exterior - Shea's North Park Theatre
1428
Hertel Avenue, Buffalo NY
Shea's North Park
Theatre - Official Web Site (online July 2018)
| Erected: |
1920 |
| Original owner: |
Michael
Shea |
| Architect: |
Henry L. and William T.
Spann |
| Interior decoration: |
A.
Raphael Beck |
| 2013-14 interior restoration co.: |
Swiatek
Studios |
| Organ: |
Removed
in 1958 |
| Seating: |
1941:
1,100 seats; 1958 remodeling: 800 seats. 2018 photos |
| Hollywood Affiliations: |
1920-1948
- Shea's North Park Theatre - Paramount owned 1948-1963 - Loew's North Park Theatre 1963 - Affiliated with Dipson Co. |
 1941 marquee Note the name "Shea's" and the stained glass window over the marquee  1957 photo Note the cast concrete above the marquee ... The Shea's North Park Art Nouveau stained glass window was covered when the theatre was sold to Loew's in 1948 |
Photos taken July 5, 2018  Note that the stained glass window over the marquee has been uncovered ... Details below, from top down:  Terra cotta roof tiles ... Cast concrete swag and cartouche frieze ... Two details below:  Terra cotta roof tiles  Cast concrete swag and cartouche frieze  1941 marquee ... Uncovered Art Nouveau stained glass window above the marquee ... Three stained glass window details below:    Greek theater mask    Stained glass  Original display molding  |
