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Title: Richard Atkinson in New Moon
Description: Richard Atkinson in costume and stage make up for production of New Moon.
Date Published: August 1953
Collection: L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Title: Joseph Macauley as Herr Franz + Rosemarie Brancato as Nine in "The Firefly"
Description: Joseph Macauley in dark coat and cravat stands holding carnation in one hand and Rosemarie Brancato's hand in the other. Brancato has a white topped two toned green dress.
Date Published: July 1952
Collection: L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Title: Nanci Crompton in Bloomer Girl
Description: Nancy Crompton wearing jacket, red knickerbockers, and stripped knee socks on stage.
Date Published: July 1952
Collection: L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Title: Marquee advertising "Brush Creek Follies" at the KMBC-TV Playhouse
Description: Marquee advertising "Brush Creek Follies" at the KMBC-TV Playhouse (once the Ararat Shrine Temple and then the Victoria Theatre and Capri Theatre; later the Lyric Theatre) in the KMBC-TV building at 11th and Central, Kansas City, Mo.
Date Published: Approximately 1955
Collection: Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Title: Crowd lined up for Irving Berlin's "Alexander's Ragtime Band" at Esquire Theatre
Description: Crowd lined up to see Irving Berlin's "Alexander's Ragtime Band" outside the Esquire Theatre, 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo. Note attached to photo: 57 years ago today, August 19th, on my 25th birthday, I opened a new, downtown movie theater, the Fox Esquire with the historic, 20th Century-Fox musical, "Alexander's Ragtime Band". Opening day ticket line was a block long! Women wore hats then... even in the summertime! (so did some men).
Date Published: August 19, 1938
Collection: Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Title: Roland Fiore Bloomer Girl
Description: Roland Fiore in white tuxedo conducts behind podium.
Date Published: July 1953
Collection: L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Title: The Tower Adorables at Tower Theatre
Description: The Tower Adorables, a dance troupe who performed at the Tower Theatre, 213 E 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.
Date Published: April 1935
Collection: Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Title: Desert Song - Sherry + chorus
Description: Victoria Sherry on stage in teal with chorus behind her.
Date Published: June 1950
Collection: L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Title: Street promotion for the film "Convoy" at Esquire Theatre
Description: Street promotion for the film "Convoy" featuring unidentified men in uniforms and three vehicles with promotional banners; outside the Esquire Theatre, 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.
Date Published: February 1941
Collection: Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Title: The tower piece of the Tower Theatre prior to demolition
Description: The tower piece of the Tower Theatre prior to demolition; 213 E 12th St.; Kansas City, Mo.
Date Published: July 1960
Collection: Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Title: Nina Olivette & Ollie Franks
Description: Nina Olivette and Ollie Franks stand in front of backdrop wearing colorful dresses.
Date Published: No date; likely between 1951 and 1960
Collection: L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Title: Joice Hamilton "Show Boat:
Description: Joyce Hamilton in white dress trimmed in coral sits in a directors chair outside.
Date Published: August 1952
Collection: L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Title: 2 ballet girls in Bloomer Girl
Description: Two unidentified ballet girls in white blouses and striped bloomers standing backstage.
Date Published: July 1953
Collection: L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Title: Interior of the Esquire Theatre lobby
Description: Interior of the Esquire Theatre lobby, 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.
Date Published: January 1943
Collection: Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Title: Folly Theater 13th + central N.W Cor
Description: Exterior view of Folly Theater at the northwest corner of 12th and Central, 300 W 12th St.
Date Published: October 1974
Collection: L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Title: Esquire Theatre redecorated as an Old West building
Description: Esquire Theatre redecorated as an Old West building for the release of the film "I Shot Jesse James"; 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.
Date Published: February 1949
Collection: Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Title: Fiore in Action san Shirt
Description: Roland Fiore shirtless, conducting an orchestra.
Date Published: July 1953
Collection: L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Title: Richard Wentworth, Showboat
Description: Richard Wentworth in tuxedo on stage.
Date Published: August 1952
Collection: L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Title: Kyle McDonnell & Chorus in Bloomer Girl
Description: Kyle McDonnell on stage in white hoopskirt with green trim surrounded by other women in bloomers for a production of Bloomer Girl.
Date Published: July 1953
Collection: L. Perry Cookingham Collection

Title: Group of soldiers lined up to see "Immortal Sergeant" outside the Esquire Theatre
Description: Group of soldiers lined up to see the film "Immortal Sergeant" outside the Esquire Theatre, 211 E. 12th St., Kansas City, Mo.
Date Published: January 1943
Collection: Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Title: Marquee advertising Bob Hope at the Orpheum Theater
Description: Marquee advertising a performance by Bob Hope at the Orpheum Theater at 1214 Baltimore Ave.; Kansas City, Mo.
Date Published: April 1950
Collection: Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Title: Marquee advertising "Doctor Bull" at the Uptown Theater
Description: Marquee advertising the film "Doctor Bull" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Date Published: August 1933
Collection: Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Title: Marquee advertising "Crazy House" at the Uptown Theater
Description: Marquee advertising the film "Crazy House" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Date Published: December 1943
Collection: Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Title: Marquee advertising "Crash Dive" at the Uptown Theater
Description: Marquee advertising the film "Crash Dive" at the Uptown Theater at 37th and Broadway, Kansas City, Mo.
Date Published: Summer 1943
Collection: Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

Title: Marquee advertising "The Robe" at the Orpheum Theater
Description: Marquee advertising the film "The Robe" at the Orpheum Theater, 1214 Baltimore Ave.; Kansas City, Mo.
Date Published: September 20, 1953
Collection: Joseph K. Redmond, Jr. Collection

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