Photos favorited by Ross Melnick

  • <p>Details from the former Lyric Theatre decor, now hidden behind one of the Roxy organ chambers.</p>
  • <p>Auditorium</p>
  • <p>Picking a stain for the refinished auditorium floor. We decided not to stain it and left it natural.</p>
  • <p>On August 12, 1988, approximately 500 protesters demonstrated outside the Ziegfeld where Martin Scorsese’s “The Last Temptation of Christ” was bowing. All shows were sold out. Photo by David Morgan (www.wideanglecloseup.com).</p>
  • <p>1985 photo, demolition of auditorium, by Barry Goodkin</p>
  • <p>1985 photo by Barry Goodkin.</p>
  • <p>View from Summer, 1982</p>
  • <p>Taken on July 4, 1989 when I was seventeen on vacation with my family.</p>
  • <p>Taken 5/22/08</p>
  • <p>Alameda San Antonio TX</p>
  • <p>The Times Square Theatre is on the left-hand side of this building, photographed in August 2003.</p>
  • <p>Photo by Mary Ellen Tolson (d). That is me, at age 10, standing in front. This was in August, 1973.</p>
  • <p>This is what the Roxy’s entrance looked like when we renovated the theatre in about 1977.</p>
  • <p>I attended this Chaplin festival for it’s full run. Charlie’s hips on the marquee, were animated and moved from side to side. Via a motor inside the framework.</p>
  • <p>November 2002</p>
  • <p>Usherettes from 1972 reopening of the Milton, PA Capitol Theatre.</p>
  • <p>November 2002</p>
  • <p>Photo courtesy of Bryn Mawr Film Institute.</p>
  • <p>Photograph by John Leach, 1982</p>