Schubert Theatre (Gooding, Idaho)

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Schubert Theatre
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Location402 Main St., Gooding, Idaho, United States
Coordinates 42°56′30″N114°42′43″W / 42.94167°N 114.71194°W / 42.94167; -114.71194
Built1920
ArchitectHugo Clausen
Architectural styleLate 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
MPS Motion Picture Theater Buildings in Idaho MPS
NRHP reference No. 03001367 [1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 6, 2004

The Schubert Theatre is a theater located in Gooding, Idaho, United States. Built in 1920, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. [1]

The building is a fairly simple two-story two-part commercial block, three bays wide. [2]

Sound equipment installed in 1930 allowed for "talkies" to be shown. [2]

Many articles in the Gooding County Leader chronicle the history of this theater. Opened in 1921. It was owned by Charmianne and Lonnie Leavell, a local couple who planned to restore the theater and turn it into a cultural center for the community of Gooding; the couple later donated the theatre to a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit, GREAT, Inc. (Gooding Restoration for Entertainment, Arts & Theater).

The theatre contains murals. [3]

In 2017 its status is "closed" according to Cinema Treasures. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. 1 2 Carrie Wakely (August 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Schubert Theatre / Gooding Theatre ; IHSI#47-2161". National Park Service . Retrieved August 21, 2017. With four photos.
  3. Tetona Dunlap (March 4, 2015). "Nonprofit Forms to Restore Historic Theater".
  4. Cinema Treasures