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André Holland Is Restoring an Old Movie Theater in His Alabama Birthplace — with His ‘Incredible’ Mother (Exclusive) Jack Smart October 19, 2024 at 11:00 AM
The Birmingham Children's Theatre, the professional resident theatre company at the Birmingham–Jefferson Convention Complex in Birmingham, Alabama, is a professional theatres producing live theatre for young audiences. Founded in 1947, the theatre stages eight productions per year, both in-house on two stages and on the road with the Theater ...
The Wurlitzer theatre organ. When the Alabama Theatre was built in 1927, films were silent and required musical accompaniment, typically provided by an orchestra or theater pipe organ. The Alabama's organ is a Crawford Special-Publix One Mighty Wurlitzer. Only 17 products of this model were built, and the Alabama's organ, nicknamed Big Bertha ...
The theater has been completely renovated in recent years with an upgraded electrical system, VIP facilities, new stage rigging and sound system. [2] It is the official home of the Mobile Symphony Orchestra and also serves as the venue for movie festivals, concerts, lectures and special events.
You might be from Mobile if you can finish this question: “Did you know Mardi Gras…”
MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Multiple movies are filming in the Mobile area, joining the long list of Hollywood blockbusters previously filmed there. According to the Mobile Film Office, three movies ...
The Sidewalk Film Festival is an annual film festival taking place during the last weekend in August in the Theatre District of Birmingham, Alabama, since 1999. The festival typically screens at seven venues located within downtown Birmingham, featuring the restored Alabama Theatre, a 2,200 seat movie palace built by Paramount in 1927, and multiple screening rooms in the Alabama School of Fine ...
The theater underwent a complete interior and exterior renovation that added a new lobby, marquee, and theater area. [1] The building next door was home to a hardware store that stood for 122 years, and it was restored along with the theater. The Atmore Hardware building was renovated into a space for live music, rentals and community events.