Rapp and Rapp

Rapp and Rapp

The architectural firm Rapp and Rapp was active in Chicago during the early 20th century. Cornelius W. Rapp and George L. Rapp were the named partners. The firm is well-known for movie theater design. Some of the notable buildings that the firm designed include:

*Denver, Colorado
**Paramount Theatre
*Chicago, Illinois
** the Chicago Theatre
** the Ford Center for the Performing Arts Oriental Theatre
** the Cadillac Palace
** the Uptown Theatre
** the Riviera Theater
** the Gateway Theatre
** 203 North Wabash
*Joliet, Illinois
** The Rialto Square Theatre
*Sioux City, Iowa
**Orpheum Theater
*Ashland, Kentucky
**Paramount Arts Center
*Detroit, Michigan
**The Michigan Theater
*Kansas City, Missouri
** the Mainstreet Theater
*St. Louis, Missouri
**Ambassador Theatre
**St. Louis Theater
*Jersey City, New Jersey
** Loew's Jersey Theater
*Buffalo, New York
** Shea's Theatre
*New York City, New York
**Paramount Theater Times Square
**Loew's Kings Theater, Brooklyn, New York
**Brooklyn Paramount Theater
*Cleveland, Ohio
**The Palace Theater
*Portland, Oregon
** Paramount Theater - now the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
*Erie, Pennsylvania
**Warner Theatre
*Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
** Loew's Penn Theater - now Heinz Hall
*Mitchell, South Dakota
** Corn Palace
*Memphis, Tennessee
**Orpheum Theatre
*Middletown, New York
**Paramount Theatre
*Seattle, Washington
** Paramount Theatre

External links

* [http://www.historictheatres.org Theatre Historical Society of America]
* [http://www.compassrose.org/uptowntheatre/history-intro.html History of Chicago's Uptown Theatre]
* [http://www.uptowntheatre.com Friends of the Uptown]
* [http://www.balabanandkatzfoundation.com Balaban and Katz]
* [http://www.loewsjersey.org Friends of the Loew's (Jersey Theatre)]
* [http://www.rialtosquare.com/index.html Rialto Square Theater Official Website]


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