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Cable Car Cinema and Cafe was a 100-seat, single-screen independent movie theater and restaurant in Providence, Rhode Island.Raymond Bilodeau opened the cinema in 1976 in a former truck garage on North Main Street at the foot of College Hill, and the business formed long-term relationships with the neighborhood's Brown University and the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD).
The Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC), formerly Loew's State Theatre and Palace Concert Theater, is a multi-use not-for-profit theater located at 220 Weybosset Street in downtown Providence, Rhode Island. It was built in 1928 as a movie palace by the Loews Theatres chain to designs by Rapp & Rapp, the leading designers of music palaces ...
The Avon Cinema is an independent movie theater near Brown University on the East Side of Providence, Rhode Island. The Avon's Art Deco styling dates from its opening in February 1938. [1] [2] The theater primarily screens independent, art house, and foreign films. The theatre has been owned by the same family since 1938.
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The Strand was popular for a time as a vaudevillian theatre. In 1929, the theatre changed management and opened a year later as the Paramount Theatre. To capitalize on the emerging "talking pictures" market, the nearly 2,100-seat auditorium was converted into a movie cinema, making it one of eight in downtown Providence. Four years later, the ...
The United Theater, commonly known as The United, is a historic center for performing arts and a cinema on High Street in Westerly, Rhode Island, originally opened on January 18, 1926. The United Theatre serves as a cultural hub for the community, hosting films, live performances, and special events, maintaining its role as a central ...
Island Cinemas 10, Aquidneck Island’s only multi-screen movie theater, will close in January following the sale of its building. “We have been a part of this community for 30 years, as Holiday ...
The Lindemann Performing Arts Center is a performing and visual arts facility at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island. [1] The building is located at 144 Angell Street on Brown's main campus in the city's College Hill neighborhood, and opened in October 2023.