Boulevard Theatre

7237 Gratiot Avenue,
Detroit, MI 48213

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Architects: Charles Howard Crane

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The C. Howard Crane-designed Boulevard Theatre opened around 1912, on Gratiot Avenue near Warren Avenue. This 400-seat theater was relatively short-lived, closing in 1939. It has since been torn down.

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Joe Vogel
Joe Vogel on January 12, 2012 at 6:39 am

The obituary of James C. Ritter in the December 1, 1951, issue of The Billboard says that he built the Boulevard Theatre in 1911. A list of C. Howard Crane’s theater designs lists a “Ritter Theatre” as project #79, which would date it to about 1911. The house was most likely open by 1912.

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