The vaudeville theatre, building, operation, management (1918)

Record Details:

Title:
The vaudeville theatre, building, operation, management
Date:
1918
Publisher:
New York : Gotham press, inc.
Volume:
The vaudeville theatre, building, operation, management
Leaf #:
00037
Language:
English
Collection:
Theatre and Vaudeville and Books
Format:
Books
Contributor:
University of California Libraries
Sponsor:
MSN
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Description:
Date Added:
July 19, 2022
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leads to a street. The orchestra floor exit area, with two 5-foot exits on each side, and 25 feet through or in connection with lobby, gives a total of 45 feet of exit space for the main floor. Lobby The treatment of the lobby as to decorations, etc., will naturally require careful attention. As to its size, that point will very likely be governed by the size and lay-out of the plot, and the building codes, but it is suggested that with the constantly rising value of property, and in accordance with modern practice in the larger cities, the lobby space be limited to what will be required actually to handle the crowds, and not provide a loafing place for the populace. Toilets, check-rooms, smoking-rooms, etc., should not be planned with entrances off the lobby, but all such facilities placed within the theatre, so that those using them must have passed the door-man; this is assurance that they will be used only by patrons of the theatre, and not by the public at large. The public tele- phone booth may be located off the lobby, and should be provided for; its facilities should be available without entrance to the theatre, as $5