Emerson College has restored John
Galen Howard's vision including:
Ornate gold leaf with intricately
colored washes
Plaster grape arbors, pomegranates,
and leafy vines
Classical pilasters, capitals, and
cartouches
Over 5,000 replica lighting fixtures
Marble, scagliola, marezzo, tile,
and brass
Seating and carpeting replicating
1903 originals
Stained glass windows attributed to
Tiffany and Company
Murals by William deLeftwich Dodge
Terra cotta classical façade
Marquee and canopy reflecting 1903
originals
Elkus/Manfredi Architects set out
to restore the Majestic’s visual splendor. But this Boston firm also
employed Yankee ingenuity and upgraded the Majestic to modern
standards of comfort, safety and
functionality. Those improvements include:
Wider, more comfortable seats
Wider aisles
More legroom
Safety rails
Expanded washrooms in more locations
More lobby areas with food and drink amenities
Improved heating and air conditioning
Tickets on sale any time by phone or Internet
Expanded accessibility for audience and artists
New, more comfortable dressing rooms
21st century stage systems
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