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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Strand Theatre on Dec 7, 2011 at 10:03 pm

Nothing doing — July 2011:
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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Park Theatre on Nov 28, 2011 at 6:38 pm

My photo from July 2011 shows the building still vacant: http://agilitynut.com/11/8/dparkt.jpg

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Regent Theatre on Nov 12, 2011 at 11:52 am

Open — my photo from April 2011

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Oklahoma Opry on Oct 22, 2011 at 6:05 pm

I believe the status should be changed to “Closed”. This photo is from April 2011.

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Chief Drive-In on Oct 11, 2011 at 10:08 am

This drive-in is still open. Their website says they opened in 1949.

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Mulkey Theatre on Sep 18, 2011 at 5:04 pm

Some history and plans for restoration here.

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Mission Theatre on Sep 14, 2011 at 6:23 pm

The interior was being gutted for a church when I took this photo in April 2011.

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Arlington Music Hall on Sep 10, 2011 at 4:37 pm

Opened in 1950. Some history here.

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Casa Linda Theatre on Sep 7, 2011 at 4:43 pm

From April 2011 as the theatre was being remodeled as a grocery store.

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Forest Theatre on Sep 6, 2011 at 10:48 pm

The building appears to house a health clinic now.
April 2011

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Village Theatre on Sep 6, 2011 at 9:51 pm

This theatre listing is duplicated here.

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Texan Theater on Sep 6, 2011 at 7:52 pm

No sign of the summer 2010 restoration mentioned in the caption in April 2011

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Grand Theater on Sep 6, 2011 at 7:32 pm

Some history

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Virginia Theatre on Sep 1, 2011 at 4:31 pm

The new, replica marquee. I very much prefer the vintage Art Deco sign that they removed recently.


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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Woodlawn Theatre on Jul 9, 2011 at 5:57 pm

photo from April 2011

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Palace Theatre on Jul 4, 2011 at 1:53 pm

It sounds like there was a fire — and the theatre was rebuilt in 1947

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Rialto Theatre on Jul 4, 2011 at 1:28 pm

Still vacant in April 2011.

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Mission 4 Drive-In on Jul 4, 2011 at 11:01 am

The screentower being restored in April 2011.

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Lynn Theatre on Jul 2, 2011 at 1:58 pm

“For sale” – photo from April 2011: http://www.agilitynut.com/11/4/thelynn2.jpg

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Cole Theatre on Jun 29, 2011 at 4:51 pm

Doesn’t appear to be anything new to report — photo from April 2011: http://www.agilitynut.com/11/4/coleth.jpg

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Pines Theatre on Jun 27, 2011 at 3:50 pm

The restored facade & marquee (also March 2011): http://www.flickr.com/photos/agilitynut/5575421871/

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Pines Theatre on Jun 27, 2011 at 3:34 pm

Much interior work going on in March 2011: http://www.flickr.com/photos/roadsidenut/5576898760/

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Tower Theatre on Jun 27, 2011 at 3:13 pm

Here’s a photo from April: http://www.agilitynut.com/11/4/texmex.jpg

And the restaurant’s website has a nice nighttime photo of the marquee: http://elrealtexmex.com/

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Ritz Theatre on Mar 21, 2011 at 5:32 pm

The theatre is open (their website shows upcoming entertainment & movies). Here’s a photo I took this past weekend:
http://agilitynut.com/11/3/ritz.jpg

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RoadsideArchitecture.com commented about Rook Theater on Feb 12, 2011 at 10:16 am

I don’t know about the performing arts thing… It reopened as a video store in 2010 with movies shown on Friday and Saturday nights.