From this position, he had a close-up view of an ornamental red-and-gold crown, the centerpiece of the theater’s proscenium arch. As Hume studied the plaster decoration, he noticed a gap behind it.

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This is the location of the building’s grandest feature: A plaster proscenium arch that frames the auditorium. That component hangs from joists in the attic.

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The proscenium arch perfectly framed a still-glowin,’ still-crowin’ Carol Channing in “Hello, Dolly!” and drew all eyes to a gravity-defying Idina Menzel in “Wicked.” ...

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Eady also made great use of the space behind the arch. In the Southern, the proscenium frames that part of the theater, giving it a sense of otherworldliness.

From this position, he had a close-up view of an ornamental red-and-gold crown, the centerpiece of the theater’s proscenium arch. As Hume studied the plaster decoration, he noticed a gap behind it.