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The Palace Theatre is a 2,695-seat restored movie palace located at 34 W. Broad Street in Columbus, Ohio. It was designed and built in 1926 by the American architect Thomas W. Lamb as part of the American Insurance Union Citadel (now the LeVeque Tower). Today the theater functions as a multi-use performing arts venue.
The Purple Rose Theatre Company is a 501(c) non-profit regional theater located in Chelsea, Michigan.It was founded in 1991 [1] by actor and playwright Jeff Daniels. [2] Its name comes from the 1985 film The Purple Rose of Cairo, [3] which starred Daniels and for which he earned his first Golden Globe nomination.
The theatre currently seats 1610, lower than the original capacity of over 2000. [ 9 ] [ 6 ] The Redford continues to be operated by the all-volunteer staff of the MTCOS, and is committed to keeping prices for admission and concessions low.
4DX utilizes motion seats, practical effects and sensory elements to immerse viewers in a movie. For Warner Bros.′ “Wonka,” the company piped in the smell of chocolate during screenings.
Flushing is a city in Genesee County, Michigan, United States. The population was 8,411 at the 2020 census. Flushing is considered a suburb of Flint. It is situated within the survey area of Flushing Charter Township, but is administratively autonomous. Flushing originated as a mill town in the mid-1830s.
The circuit then hired Thomas W. Lamb to design a 2,974-seat movie theater and vaudeville house for $750,000. [29] [33] He filed plans for the theater with the Queens Bureau of Buildings in May 1927. [33] Lamb designed the Keith–Albee venue in Flushing as an atmospheric theater, following Eberson's example. [20]
During a renovation in 1956, many of the original ornate designs were destroyed. After a period of low attendance, the theater was threatened with demolition when its 50-year lease to Butterfield Theatres ran out in 1978, but members of the community and local organists helped raise funds to save and renovate the theater, returning it to its ...
The final event at the original site consisted of a special triple-feature event on the evening of June 27, 2007. The final movie shown was Night Warning, with star Susan Tyrrell attending. After the movie, audience members were allowed to disassemble their seats and take them home as souvenirs of the theater.