Embassy Theatre

6 South Main Street,
Lewistown, PA 17044

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Matt Lambros
Matt Lambros on June 13, 2011 at 6:37 pm

Thanks Chuck, I couldn’t figure out how to post a link.

Chuck1231
Chuck1231 on June 13, 2011 at 6:03 pm

Shortcut to the blog posting & photos here

Matt Lambros
Matt Lambros on June 13, 2011 at 5:39 pm

Here’s a blog posting with images of the Embassy.

http://afterthefinalcurtain.net/2011/06/13/embassy-theatre/

lostmemory
lostmemory on July 30, 2009 at 2:39 am

Here is a November 1963 ad.

Chuck1231
Chuck1231 on April 17, 2009 at 9:32 pm

1979 photo of the Embassy Theatre.
View link

MPol
MPol on December 17, 2008 at 6:52 am

Love that marquee on the outside of the theatre. Thanks for the photo, Lost Memory.

lostmemory
lostmemory on December 4, 2007 at 3:05 am

Here is a photo of the Embassy Theater.

lostmemory
lostmemory on January 9, 2007 at 6:18 pm

Added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1998

Embassy Theatre (added 1998 – Building – #98000899)
6 S. Main St., Lewistown
Historic Significance: Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer: Hill, Albert Douglas, Haverstick-Borthwick Co.
Architectural Style: Colonial Revival
Area of Significance: Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance: 1925-1949
Owner: Private
Historic Function: Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function: Theater
Current Function: Work In Progress

ERD
ERD on November 4, 2005 at 12:58 pm

What progress has been made on renovating this theatre since 2004.
I hope there has been progress made.

bpowers84
bpowers84 on October 29, 2004 at 6:27 am

Small update: The Embassy webpage is being updated on a regular basis now, take a look at our new site.

Brian Powers
Webmaster

Chuck1231
Chuck1231 on April 6, 2004 at 6:25 am

Michael, that is why they are trying to restore this grand old theatre, to turn it back into a Performing Arts Center.

Chuck1231
Chuck1231 on March 8, 2004 at 7:51 am

The address for the Embassy Theatre is 6 South Main Street, Lewiston, Pa.

Syene
Syene on September 21, 2001 at 9:38 pm

Greetings!

Thank you for listing the Embassy Theatre on your wonderful website! I’d like to submit a change regarding our webpage…. the new url is:
www.embassytheatre.com

Thank you!!
Barb Musial