The Empress/Lyceum/Las Vegas Theatre was located at 479 North Wabasha Street, a few blocks South of the State Capitol building. The map and photo currently shown on the page are of 479 South Wabasha Street on St. Paul’s West Side.
According to Dave Kenney in Twin Cities Picture Show: A Century of Moviegoing, published in 2007 by the Minnesota Historical Society, Page 75, Kaplan & Liebenberg were contracted by Seeman Kaplan’s brother and Arion Theatre owner, to renovate the theater in 1923.
The Empress/Lyceum/Las Vegas Theatre was located at 479 North Wabasha Street, a few blocks South of the State Capitol building. The map and photo currently shown on the page are of 479 South Wabasha Street on St. Paul’s West Side.
According to Dave Kenney in Twin Cities Picture Show: A Century of Moviegoing, published in 2007 by the Minnesota Historical Society, Page 75, Kaplan & Liebenberg were contracted by Seeman Kaplan’s brother and Arion Theatre owner, to renovate the theater in 1923.