Broadway Theatre

1731 E. 7th Avenue,
Ybor City, FL 33605

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rivest266
rivest266 on September 28, 2017 at 3:41 pm

November 24th, 1935 grand opening ad in the photo section.

Mike Rogers
Mike Rogers on January 18, 2011 at 3:31 pm

Thanks Andy.

AndyCallahanMajorMajor
AndyCallahanMajorMajor on December 3, 2010 at 10:34 am

Here is a picture of the Italian Club/Broadway Theater, as seen in May 2010.

Mike Rogers
Mike Rogers on November 12, 2010 at 11:56 am

thanks Nick.you know I would love to have those one-sheets!

Nunzienick
Nunzienick on November 11, 2010 at 10:57 pm

Thanks Andy. Here’s the opening day ad dated Nov. 24, 1935.
Click on image then “view all sizes” to enlarge:
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Just found some additional photos:
May 1919 before Broadway Theatre opened:
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Nice angled shot of front dated Nov. 1936:
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Beautiful close-up view of front dated Nov. 1936:
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AndyCallahanMajorMajor
AndyCallahanMajorMajor on November 11, 2010 at 9:24 pm

Thanks for adding this one, Nick. I had no idea there was a movie theater up there. I have a picture of the exterior that I’ll upload soon.

Nunzienick
Nunzienick on November 11, 2010 at 7:35 pm

Undated photo showing Broadway Theatre blade sign and marquee:
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Photo of auditorium dated November 1936:
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Current photos of auditorium as it appears today on this website:
http://www.italian-club.org/tour1/tour_theater.asp