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Bala Theatre is a historic 1926 theater building at 157 Bala Avenue in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. It was designed by Philadelphia architectural firm Hoffman-Henon . The 1,450-seat theater opened as an Egyptian Theatre on September 15, 1926.
United Artists was the last owner of the Egyptian Theatre before it closed in 1992. The American Cinematheque purchased the theatre from the city for $1 with the provision "that this historical landmark would be restored to its original grandeur and re-opened as a movie theatre showcasing the organization's celebrated public programming." [1]
Bala Cynwyd was hometown to the fictional character Vida Boheme, a drag queen played by Patrick Swayze in the 1995 movie To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar. The respective scenes were filmed in Montclair, New Jersey. Bala Cynwyd was the location of a home invasion in the 2000 movie Unbreakable.
Two hours later, 170 tickets had been sold. Long-awaiting customers can now purchase tickets to the Spokane classic "Benny & Joon," which will have showtimes throughout opening weekend, at ...
Bala station is a SEPTA Regional Rail station in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. Located near the intersection of Bala Avenue and City Avenue ( US 1 ), it serves the Cynwyd Line . [ 4 ] The station includes a parking lot at the northwest corner of the City Avenue bridge over the railroad tracks.
The Adrian Balboa tombstone was used as a prop in the 2006 movie Rocky Balboa and both were used in the 2015 movie Creed. [30] In the films, Rocky visits the gravesites in the cemetery's South Laurel Hill section. [31] In 2009, Laurel Hill was a movie location for the films Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen [32] and Law Abiding Citizen. [33]
Santa Claus, Indiana, is home to a beloved tradition in which volunteers, or "elves," respond to thousands of Christmas letters sent to Santa each year from children from all over.
During the mid-1950s, Harold Heydt, then manager of the movie theatre began showing foreign films. [2] In July 1957, Allentown's Civic Little Theatre announced it had purchased the 19th Street Theatre from Moffa for $95,000. It was the first home the community theatre group had had since its founding in the late 1920s.