This opened on June 28th, 1991, as Super Cinemas 8 - Biggs Center as Cincinnati’s most luxurious theatre. It was reopened by Danbarry Dollar Saver-Eastgate on November 22nd, 2002 and closed in 2014 ending its discount policy. It started its dine-in era as the Brew & View by Esquire theatres on November 15th, 2015 and closed in January 2018. Reopened as the RJ Cinema Distillery & Taproom 8 on June 24th, 2019. Grand opening ads posted.
2-page Grand opening ad (Click to zoom):
Showcase Cincinnati opening 22 Sep 1989, Fri The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, Ohio) Newspapers.com
The Royal theatre opened on June 9th, 1910 per:
The Roselawn theatre opened on November 15th, 1940, with “Young People” and a WSAI broadcast. Small grand opening ad posted.
This opened on November 20th, 1941. Grand opening ad posted.
This photo was used in the grand opening ad
The Ridge theatre opened on May 15th, 1941
Opened at the end of 1925 to January 1926.
Grand opening ad posted.
Grand opening ad posted.
5 screens on December 18th, 1974, 6 in 1983 and seven in 1988. Closed 2005.
live performances in 1940
1940_09_29_Cinti Enquirer_Page 80_History of Cincinnati Actors Guild 29 Sep 1940, Sun The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, Ohio) Newspapers.com
Renamed The Movies on February 26th, 1982. Another ad posted.
Reopened as Moviola on October 24th, 1980.
This opened on June 28th, 1991, as Super Cinemas 8 - Biggs Center as Cincinnati’s most luxurious theatre. It was reopened by Danbarry Dollar Saver-Eastgate on November 22nd, 2002 and closed in 2014 ending its discount policy. It started its dine-in era as the Brew & View by Esquire theatres on November 15th, 2015 and closed in January 2018. Reopened as the RJ Cinema Distillery & Taproom 8 on June 24th, 2019. Grand opening ads posted.
October 24th, 1980
Article of interest:
Grand opening ad posted.
Grand opening ad posted.
This opened on December 25th, 1938. Its grand opening ad has been posted.
Still open with the new Jurassic Park movie:
https://www.fandango.com/kenwood-theatre-aawgu/theater-page
Grand opening ad posed.
Two screens on February 9th, 1977. Another ad posted.
Slight mistake: February 14th, 1967. Ad below
This opened on July 2nd, 1976, and closed in November 1978.
Grand opening ad posted.
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