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The Douglass Theatre in 2024. The Douglass Theatre is a theatre in Macon, Georgia. It was founded in 1921 by Charles Henry Douglass, an African-American entrepreneur who was an established theatre developer well versed in the vaudeville and entertainment business. [citation needed] Ben Stein owned and managed the theater in 1928. [1]
He opened the Douglass Theatre in Macon, Georgia, and continued to be a prominent leader within his community. He ran his theatre until 1940 when he died. Throughout his life, Douglass made several contributions to his community and city. [1] Ben Stein was reported to be the owner and manager of the theater in 1928. [2] "
The event was hosted by the Douglass Theatre, Ruth Hartley Mosley Memorial Women’s Center, and the Tubman Museum to celebrate Women’s History Month. ... McGee said Macon had just celebrated ...
Hundreds gathered at The Douglass Theatre for the red carpet premiere preview of the film. Movie filmed in Macon, inspired by a true story is set to be released this week nationwide Skip to main ...
Macon, Georgia, is preserving the ... Early on, Redding performed at the now-restored 1921 Douglass Theater, which also showcased the talents of Bessie Smith, James Brown, Ma Rainey and Little ...
Theatre Owners Booking Association, or T.O.B.A., was the vaudeville circuit for African American performers in the 1920s. The theaters mostly had white owners, though about a third of them had Black owners, [1] including the recently restored Morton Theater in Athens, Georgia, originally operated by "Pinky" Monroe Morton, and Douglass Theatre in Macon, Georgia owned and operated by Charles ...
Many of the area’s top young dancers take to the Douglass Theatre stage Saturday when the Middle Georgia Youth Ballet presents “Iconic: A Night of Dance and Music.” ... She taught at Macon ...
Douglass Theatre; F. Fort Benjamin Hawkins; G. Georgia Academy for the Blind; ... Museum of Arts and Sciences (Macon, Georgia) N. Northeast High School (Macon, Georgia)