Winston Theatre

641-643 W. Fourth Street,
Winston-Salem, NC 27101

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raysson
raysson on November 14, 2011 at 11:31 am

“West Side Story” played at the Winston Theatre on October 17,1962 as a Exclusive Engagement.

“Lawrence of Arabia” played at the Winston Theatre on August 22,1963 was also a Exclusive Engagement Showing.

raysson
raysson on November 14, 2011 at 11:28 am

Not only did “The Sound Of Music” played here during its 44-week roadshow engagement between 1965 and 1966…..

But A Lot of Great Movies Played To Record Crowds at the Winston Theatre……. From “Ben-Hur”, to “Spartacus”,to “How The West Was Won” “West Side Story”-played here in October of 1962 “Lawrence of Arabia”-Opened at the Winston on 8-22-1963 “2001: A Space Odyssey”-in 1969

Arby
Arby on April 5, 2011 at 8:37 pm

I went with high school friends to 2001: A Space Odyssey on a Friday or Saturday night. We were lucky to get in and had to sit in the first row. Wow!

atmos
atmos on March 15, 2010 at 4:07 am

Theatre opened 13 April 1949 with 999 seats and the architect was Erle G Stillwell.It was located at 641-3 West Fourth Street.

Chuck1231
Chuck1231 on February 14, 2010 at 2:44 pm

1958 photo of the Winston Theatre.
http://www.digitalforsyth.org/photos/1361

kencmcintyre
kencmcintyre on April 17, 2009 at 4:51 pm

Here is an undated B&W photo:
http://tinyurl.com/cfalc7

Chuck1231
Chuck1231 on April 9, 2009 at 10:45 pm

1981 Photo of the Winston Theatre.
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Coate
Coate on January 19, 2009 at 11:08 am

“The Sound Of Music” played a 44-week roadshow engagement here during 1965-66.