page_title: Orpheum Theatre (Wichita, Kansas)
section_title: Architecture
hierarchical_section_title: Orpheum Theatre (Wichita, Kansas) / Architecture
caption_attribution_description: English: Interior Theatre
context_page_description: The Orpheum Theatre is a historic theater in Wichita, Kansas. It was designed by renowned theatre architect John Eberson with funding from a group of local investors and opened on September 4, 1922.
context_section_description: The theater it was one of three early theatres designed with elements of what would become known as the atmospheric style. Wichita's Orpheum design was that of a Spanish garden and courtyard.
  The 42ft (13m) high by 40ft (12m) wide proscenium arch is the main feature of the auditorium. The sidewalls of the auditorium were accented by niches with mock tile roofs, grills, and wood lattice arches across the ceiling to create a courtyard effect.
  While the theatre was originally designed with 1,700 seats, it now seats 1,286.
caption: Theatre interior
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