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rivest266 commented about Capitol Theatre on Sep 19, 2024 at 3:30 pm

Reopened by Fabian theatre as the Capitol theatre on September 15th, 1925 with “Gold Rush”. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Capitol Theatre on Sep 19, 2024 at 3:11 pm

Grand opening ad posted. Archives up to 1972 can be found at the Newark Public Library website at https://newark.historyarchives.online/home.

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rivest266 commented about Loew's State Theatre on Sep 19, 2024 at 10:48 am

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Branford Theatre on Sep 18, 2024 at 7:07 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Rialto Theatre on Sep 18, 2024 at 7:04 pm

Opened September 4th, 1920. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about B & B Theatres Macedonia 15 on Sep 17, 2024 at 7:03 pm

2024 grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Terminal Theatre on Sep 17, 2024 at 11:13 am

Opened as Proctor’s New Theatre on January 6th, 1902 as “Newark’s most beautiful playhouse”. It was taken over by William Fox who reopened it as the Terminal theatre on November 13th, 1916.

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rivest266 commented about Globe Theater on Sep 16, 2024 at 10:44 am

Opened on January 1st, 1914, along with the Lyceum theatre. Opening of the Lyceum and Goodwin theatres. Opening of the Lyceum and Goodwin theatres. 02 Jan 1914, Fri The Star-Ledger (Newark, New Jersey) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Lyceum Theatre on Sep 16, 2024 at 10:43 am

Opened January 1st, 1914. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Lyric Theatre on Sep 16, 2024 at 10:32 am

Opened as Lyric on September 21st, 1908 Lyric theatre openingLyric theatre opening 22 Aug 1908, Sat The Star-Ledger (Newark, New Jersey) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Family Theatre on Sep 15, 2024 at 5:01 pm

Reopened as Jacob’s on September 2nd, 1912. Grand opening ad posted.

Jacobs Theatre reopeningJacobs Theatre reopening 24 Aug 1912, Sat The Star-Ledger (Newark, New Jersey) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Adams Theatre on Sep 15, 2024 at 4:10 pm

The Shubert theatre opened on January 8th, 1912. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Lyric Theatre on Sep 15, 2024 at 11:50 am

Became the American Music Hall on October 18th, 1909. Lyric renamed American Music HallLyric renamed American Music Hall 18 Oct 1909, Mon The Star-Ledger (Newark, New Jersey) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Lyric Theatre on Sep 15, 2024 at 11:45 am

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Cineplex Cinemas Milton on Sep 14, 2024 at 5:18 pm

Grand opening ads from the web posted. It opened the same as the Cineplex Odeon Brossard.

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rivest266 commented about RKO Proctor's Theatre on Sep 14, 2024 at 12:19 pm

The balcony of the theatre became the Penthouse theatre on September 22nd, 1961. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Cityplex 12 on Sep 14, 2024 at 12:14 pm

Grand opening ad posted. It opened as Loews Newark.

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rivest266 commented about Cinema du Parc on Sep 13, 2024 at 8:43 am

Major renovations completed with a donation from Denis Villeneuve (Dune) on September 12th, 2024.

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rivest266 commented about Riverdale Stadium 13 Discount Theater on Sep 13, 2024 at 8:34 am

Agreed. Look at the abandoned megaplex cinemas in the Houston area.

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rivest266 commented about Odyssey Adult Theatre and Bookstore on Sep 10, 2024 at 7:06 pm

Ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about NorthStar Cinemas - Whitehall on Sep 10, 2024 at 1:04 pm

Opened June 14th, 1996. They had plans to expand it to 6 screens, but the lot was too small. Grand opening ad posted.

Northstar Cinemas openingNorthstar Cinemas opening 13 Jun 1996, Thu The Muskegon Chronicle (Muskegon, Michigan) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about North Drive-In on Sep 10, 2024 at 11:46 am

Opened on August 9th, 1956 and closed in 1959. It was reopened by Jack Loeks as the North Drive-In on April 28th, 1967 and closed in 1981. Grand opening ad posted.

Aerial act at the GK and NK drive-in theatres. Aerial act at the GK and NK drive-in theatres. 12 Sep 1956, Wed The Muskegon Chronicle (Muskegon, Michigan) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about N K Theatre on Sep 10, 2024 at 11:37 am

Adult policy started in 1964 and closed or stopped its newspaper ads in 1971.

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rivest266 commented about Majestic Theatre on Sep 10, 2024 at 11:36 am

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Iris Theatre on Sep 10, 2024 at 11:35 am

1923 grand opening ad posted.