The Coronado Theatre – Rockford, IL

The Coronado Theatre – Rockford, IL

During the restoration of the historic Coronado Theatre in Rockford, IL, Westlake Reed Leskovsky Architects turned to IWEISS for assistance in replicating the House Curtain and Grand Valance. Our solution was to use scenic painting in place of the embroidery which...
52nd Street Project – NYC

52nd Street Project – NYC

The 52nd Street Project is a community based non-profit that matches kids from Hell’s Kitchen with professional theater artists to create original theatre. The theatre opened its permanent home designed by BKSK Architects in Spring 2009. After occupying various...
Sun Theatre – St. Louis, MO

Sun Theatre – St. Louis, MO

A Historic Renovation –  In taking on the renovation of the historic 1913 Sun Theatre in St. Louis, the Lawrence Group, a design/construction firm, called on IWEISS to help with one of their challenges. The original grid iron and hemp system was not ideally...
Kings Theatre – Brooklyn, NY

Kings Theatre – Brooklyn, NY

The Loew’s Kings Theatre – one of five New York Wonder Theatres – was designed by the architectural firm of Rapp and Rapp and opened in September of 1929. Left abandoned 35 years ago, it has been lovingly restored and brought back to its...