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Theatre Macon and Macon Little Theatre take home honors in BroadwayWorld’s 2023 Atlanta Region competition. You already know Macon has professional-level community theaters. These awards back it up
Phil Haynie, once artistic director at Macon Little Theatre, returns to the MLT stage for “Young Frankenstein” which begins tonight and is directed by his son, J.P. Haynie, current artistic ...
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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]
Macon (/ ˈ m eɪ k ən / MAY-kən), officially Macon–Bibb County, is a consolidated city-county in Georgia, United States. Situated near the fall line of the Ocmulgee River, it is 85 miles (137 km) southeast of Atlanta and near the state's geographic center—hence its nickname "The Heart of Georgia". Macon's population was 157,346 in the ...
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] "
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He died at the Carlyle Place nursing center in Macon, Georgia, on March 5, 2014, at the age of 90. [2] His funeral was held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Macon. Three Macon mayors attended his memorial - current Mayor Robert Reichert and former mayors Lee Robinson and C. Jack Ellis. [3] He was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery with full military ...