Standard Theatre

300 W. 12th St., Kansas City, Missouri. County/parish: Jackson.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 05, 1974. NRIS 74001074.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • Century Theatre, Shubert's Missouri, Folly Theater

From Wikipedia:

Folly Theater

The Standard Theatre, now known as the Folly Theater and also known as the Century Theater and Shubert's Missouri, is a former vaudeville hall in downtown Kansas City, Missouri. Built in 1900, it was designed by Kansas City architect Louis S. Curtiss. The theater was associated with the adjoining Edward Hotel (known later as the Hotel Missouri), which was also designed by Curtiss; the hotel was demolished in 1965.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/63819124

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