Rare 1935 Mayfair Casino Theater Program Cleveland Ohio- Now Ohio Theater

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This fantastic theater program is from 1935-36.
The Ohio Theatre is a theater on Euclid Avenue in downtown Cleveland, Ohio, part of Playhouse Square. The theater was built by Marcus Loew's Loew's Ohio Theatres company. The theater opened on February 14, 1921, with 1,338 seats.
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In 1935, the theater was redecorated in an Art Deco style and transformed into a supper club called the Mayfair Casino. The owners hoped to turn the establishment into an actual casino, but since gambling was not allowed in Ohio, the Mayfair closed in 1936.
This program is from those 2 years that the Theater was called the Mayfair Casino. Has lots of photos of the interior of the theater including The Sky Bar which was very art deco style, The Theater Restaurant, and Cocktail Lounge, has an illustration of the exterior marquee. Also has a topless photo of the main actress Barbara Burke. Illustration of seating chart inside. All pages and covers firmly attached. No tears but the upper right hand corner is a fold crease that goes through all pages. Around the program is some protective wax paper. The wax paper is in very rough condition and really to fall off. Measures 9 x 11 inches. 20 Pages.
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9/2019