Yes. The facade of the Oliver Typewriter Building still stands, but the windows are blacked out as it is now the back wall of the restored Oriental’s stage. Restoration wasn’t viable unless the stage could be enlarged to accomodate the big touring Broadway productions.
Yes. The facade of the Oliver Typewriter Building still stands, but the windows are blacked out as it is now the back wall of the restored Oriental’s stage. Restoration wasn’t viable unless the stage could be enlarged to accomodate the big touring Broadway productions.
The above comment is wrong. The film playing at the time of the 1982 fire was “Taps”, as locally published photos of the fire show.