4th and E St., SW
Opened March 11, 1982. Closed November 2, 1984. Formerly Gateway Dinner Theatre.
Owned by Historic Figures, Inc. (itself owned by Colonial Parking, which provided the adjoining 1000-car parking garage). Talent and booking manager Keith Krokyn, operations manager Rich Vendig, assistant general manager Joe Fab.
Capacity 1000.
Artists
- Tom Paxton
- Arlo Guthrie
- Powder Blues
- Junior Cline
- Al DiMeola
- Leon Russell
- Gil Scott-Heron
- Chick Corea
- Widespread Jazz Orchestra
- Roches
- Riders in the Sky
- Jeff Lorber Fusion
- John McLaughlin
- Roy Ayers
Bibliography
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