Vancouver, BC, Canada
Orpheum Theatre Architects: B. Marcus Priteca & Frederick J. Peters The Orpheum, built and financed by local entrepreneur Joseph F. Langer, was part of the Chicago-based Orpheum Circuit theatres. It opened in 1927 as the largest theatre in Canada and the Pacific Northwest. Over the years audiences h
ave been entertained by symphonies, vaudeville acts, movies, and radio shows at this venue. The opulent interior decor was restored by Thompson, Berwick & Pratt Architects in 1975-77 and the building
Listen to the audio guide for Bronze plaque № 10607 Free on WIP — starts by itself when you arrive, even with the screen off