![]() "Western Amusement Company, which operated a number of theaters He included the piece in a Theatre Talks post about the Avalon. Thanks to theatre historian Cezar Del Valle for the find. ![]() The architects were Webber and Spaulding." It is estimated that 2,000 couples can dance there at the same time. The ballroom is located above the theatre. The lighting is indirect, being projected upward from a false half-wall just inside the wall bearing the murals, which are thus illuminated. Seating is by the American Seating Company. "There are about 1,300 seats, over 200 of them being luxurious three-wing back loge chairs. ![]() The auditorium, thus brightly painted in an original allegory and of atmospheric design, is broad and long, but it contains no pillars. "The walls of the theatre, which is located on the first floor, start converging toward the center of the ceiling and stage, almost but a few feet from the floor, and upon them is painted an impressionistic representation of Man unfettered amid a boundless Nature.
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