Rivoli Theater
106 S. Main Street,
Blackwell,
OK
74631
106 S. Main Street,
Blackwell,
OK
74631
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Open from 1930 to 1961.
The Rivoli is now an apartment building.
A lost and forgotten jewel, the Rivoli Theatre was elegant, sophisticated, and had comfortable stadium style seating. Clear exterior/interior photos can be seen by typing in word “rivoli” …
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This was also known as the Griffith Theatre.
This lovely theatre design came from the drawing board of famed architect John Eberson.
Vintage images of the Rivoli Theatre can be seen here;
http://www.roadsideoklahoma.com/node/259
From the 1920s a postcard view of Main Street along with the Rivoli Theater in Blackwell.
This is what the former Rivoli Theatre (photo right) looks like these days,
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For a 1930s view of the Rivoli go up to 08-12-07 post and type in “blackwell from pavillion”