movie palace

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The San Diego Symphony finally has a concert hall worthy of the excellent orchestra and its exciting Venezuelan music director, Rafael Payare, thanks to the renovation of its century-old former movie palace.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2024

The day after the queens’ stroll, on Dec. 1, their show hit Kings Theater in Brooklyn, a former movie palace that seats 3,000.

From New York Times • Dec. 12, 2023

Now, "it's a brand new old movie palace, if that's not a contradiction in terms," Nicita added.

From Reuters • Nov. 8, 2023

Originally built as a movie palace and vaudeville playhouse, it suffered the fate of many once-grand cinemas, as moviegoers fled downtowns for the suburbs.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2023

Fifty cents would be a lot to pay for a matinee, but the Egyptian Theatre was new, a lavish movie palace, and it had an exclusive on the picture.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu