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Isis Theater

479 bytes added, 18:23, 10 May 2007
NOT demolished plus image, recent tenants
[[Image:IsisScaramouche.jpg|thumb|right|180px|A [[Palafox Street]] trolley outside the Isis (left) promotes the showing of [[Wikipedia:Rex Ingram (director)|Rex Ingram]]'s 1923 movie ''[http://imdb.com/title/tt0014440/ Scaramouche]''.]][[Image:IsisCooganChaplin.jpg|thumb|leftright|120px|A pair of Coogan & Chaplin impersonators employed by manager [[J. A. Jones]] to promote the run of Chaplin's ''The Kid'' at the Isis in 1921.]]The [[Isis Theatre]], located on [[Palafox Street]] at [[Garden Street|Garden]], was one of several theaters built for the [[Saenger Amusement Company]] (the others being the [[Saenger Theatre|Saenger]] and [[Bonita Theater]]s).  It has since been demolishedwas renovated in {{dateneeded}} for use as an office building. [[Merrill Lynch]] occupied the building for several years before relocating to [[Palafox Pier]]. The current tenant is [[Delta Health Group]]. Bricks from the theater were salvaged by during the renovation and make up the floor in [[Seville Quarter]] and make up the floor in the 's "Phineas Phogg's" dance hall.
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[[Category:Historic theaters]]
[[Category:Palafox Street buildings]]