Basin City Arts Center
117 4th Street,
Basin,
WY
82410
117 4th Street,
Basin,
WY
82410
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Boxoffice, Jan. 26, 1952: “The former Basin Community Theatre has been taken over from the Chamber of Commerce by the town of Basin. The chamber sought the change to permit it to conduct other activities beneficial to the town. The city fathers immediately began booking pictures.”
Boxoffice, Sept. 29, 1956: “Paul Cody sold the Wigwam Theatre and the Cody Drive-In, Basin, Wyo., to Glen Woods.”
Boxoffice, Oct. 20, 1956: “BASIN, WYO. - Glenn Woods, who came here recently from Onida, S. D., has purchased the Cory Drive-In Theatre and has assumed management of the Wigwam Theatre. The drive-in was purchased from Paul F. Cory, who established it three years ago. During a recent Tuesday night meeting of the Basin town council, the Wigwam Theatre lease was transfetted to Woods from Cory. No other changes were made in the lease.”
A reminder of the scary old days, from Motion Picture Herald, July 24, 1954: “The Wigwam, Basin, Wyo., has been closed temporarily because of a polio epidemic.”