Neptune Theatre (Seattle)
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The Neptune Theatre, formerly known as U-Neptune Theatre, is a performing arts venue in the University District neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, United States. Opened in 1921, the 1,000 capacity venue hosts a variety of events, including dance and music performances, film screenings, and arts education. It was primarily used for screening classic films prior to a 2011 renovation. In 2014, the theater and building were designated a Seattle landmark.
Former names | U-Neptune Theatre |
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Address | 1303 NE 45th St Seattle, Washington, U.S. |
Coordinates | 47.66116°N 122.31404°W / 47.66116; -122.31404 |
Operator | Seattle Theatre Group |
Capacity | 1,000 |
Construction | |
Opened | November 16, 1921 (1921-11-16) |
Renovated | 2011 |
Architect | Henderson Ryan |
Website | |
stgpresents.org/neptune | |
Official name | Neptune Building |
Designated | March 11, 2014[1] |
The Neptune Theatre is operated by the non-profit Seattle Theatre Group, which also operates the Paramount Theatre and Moore Theatre. It is one of several venues that host the annual Seattle International Film Festival.