The Paramount had a presemmion (sp) with a full size painting of “Stradford on Avon” on it. The theater had the main floor as well as two balconies with box seats on each side in the balconies. The stage was built for Broadway type productions, complete with theater organ and depressed orchestra pit. The exterior of the theater was the equivalent of five stories high in the fly area.
There are pictures of the Paramount main floor and pictures of the exterior of the Lake Theater at > http://tinyurl.com/2mavgn <. The Lake was a much smaller theater with no stage. The screen was mounted on the wall or just in front of wall.
The Paramount had a presemmion (sp) with a full size painting of “Stradford on Avon” on it. The theater had the main floor as well as two balconies with box seats on each side in the balconies. The stage was built for Broadway type productions, complete with theater organ and depressed orchestra pit. The exterior of the theater was the equivalent of five stories high in the fly area.
There are pictures of the Paramount main floor and pictures of the exterior of the Lake Theater at > http://tinyurl.com/2mavgn <. The Lake was a much smaller theater with no stage. The screen was mounted on the wall or just in front of wall.
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