New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1916-04-22
Newest Of Picture Houses
Begins It's Career with
Much Ceremony.
BUILT ON SPOT THAT
WAS HAMMERSTEIN'S
Interior Of New House Beautiful
and Diguiiied and Exterior
Is Bound TO Attract.

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ing kia.to Theatre has IN common with
the playhouse that was HammerStein's
Victoria. From hill, office across Forty
second Street Oscar Hammerstein may
gaze upon the croyyds tbat stream into
Inc new palace of entertainment They
70 - worship strange Gods Where
once the worlds heayvweigh, champion
or The heroine Of .hp latest divorce
scandal was the magnet. II is motion
pictures that draw the thrones TODAY.
The dancing Of pair Of diaphanousiy
clad maftens D., the only portion Of the
now entertainment tntt would be rec
o-r zcd hy Mr. EawmerSteiu.
As to the theatre itself. even Mr..
f.mutrstcir would BE- comrellad 20
admit chat the chances are ali for the
better The Rialto Theatre the int
r.or. that is probably is the most
beautiful playhouse IN the city Fur-
thermore. its beauty is achieved with
out the sacrifice OF dignity. One NOT
grounded in such matters NAV we'll
quail before the necessity Of describing
It's architectural wonders. hence only
the most superfcial Of reservations will
be offered before turning the assign
ment over 10 the real estate deuart-
ment
The predominatinc color is red. OF
such are the carpets. the seats and the
stage hangings. Atmospherically. how
ever. the theatre patterns after the
chameleon. An c&desvor is made 20
adjust the color scheme 20 the mood
Of the moment. and the ceiling flashes
red. then green. then blue. AS the tim
hero fails In love becomes Jealous and
10 reiocto4 Tho dome in which the
pisito achieves is Greatest beauty.
Odds - ,bo gonaral efec. nv surusing
soft something which A. times
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