4. Elevated-East-up-University-St-from-above-3rd-Ave-March-11,-1921-WEB February 17, 2013 1000 × 1239 4. Elevated-East-up-University-St-from-above-3rd-Ave-March-11,-1921-WEB Theatre magnate Alexander Pantages purchased Plymouth Church in 1911, razed and replaced it with his own sanctuary of theatrical sensation and spectacle, the namesake Pantages Theatre.