[1] The theatre was originally built in 1906 and is used for concerts, plays, films, corporate events and private parties.

It was built by the Shubert Brothers who were credited with establishing New York's Broadway theater district.

The theater was their first venue outside of New York and was used for plays, vaudeville, concerts, burlesque and film.

[3] The venue changed names through the years and was also known as the Star, the Lafayette, the Poché and the Civic.

[3] It was rebuilt with an adaptable modular flooring system that can be raised or lowered.