Providence Performing Arts Center, Providence
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Facts and practical information
The Providence Performing Arts Center, formerly Loew's State Theatre and Palace Concert Theater, is a multi-use not-for-profit theater located at 220 Weybosset Street in downtown Providence, Rhode Island. It was built in 1928 as a movie palace by the Loews Theatres chain to designs by Rapp & Rapp, the leading designers of music palaces at the time. PPAC contains 3,100 seats and hosts touring Broadway shows, concerts, plays and films. ()
Built: 1928 (96 years ago)Coordinates: 41°49'17"N, 71°24'45"W
Day trips
Providence Performing Arts Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Wickenden Street, Providence Place, The Arcade, Dunkin' Donuts Center.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Providence Performing Arts Center?
Nearby attractions include Grace Church, Providence (2 min walk), Johnson & Wales University, Providence (2 min walk), Craftland, Providence (3 min walk), Beneficent Congregational Church, Providence (4 min walk).
How to get to Providence Performing Arts Center by public transport?
The nearest stations to Providence Performing Arts Center:
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- Dorrance and Pine • Lines: 1, 3, 3A, 3B, 62 (4 min walk)
- Kennedy Plaza Intermodal Transportation Center (6 min walk)
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- Providence (14 min walk)