Beecher Theatre

870 Beecher Street,
Cincinnati, OH 45206

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The Beecher Theatre was built in 1926 as a theatre for the African-American community. A rather simple sturdy building. It was closed in 1950.

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hanksykes
hanksykes on April 28, 2011 at 5:32 pm

This theater was named for the author Harriet Beecher Stowe who wrote,“Uncle Tom’s Cabin”, her home is situated close by and is a museum of sorts today.

meheuck
meheuck on August 24, 2022 at 6:04 am

Origionally owned and operated by Jack Goldman, grandfather to current Esquire theatre operator Gary Goldman. It was part of a five-screen black theatre circuit Jack had in Cincinnati, along with the Regal and the Roosevelt downtown, the Lincoln in the West End, and the Roxy in Lockland.

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