Wake Theatre

215 Fayetteville Street,
Raleigh, NC 27601

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DavidZornig
DavidZornig on June 13, 2022 at 8:19 pm

June 19, 1946 photo in below Facebook link.

https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=2295941310498141&set=pb.100063629260284.-2207520000..

DavidZornig
DavidZornig on June 13, 2022 at 8:09 pm

July 11, 1957 photo in below Facebook link.

https://www.facebook.com/olderaleigh/photos/pb.100063629260284.-2207520000../2459558037469800/?type=3

davidcoppock
davidcoppock on April 30, 2020 at 9:03 am

Also opened with “Footlights”.

hondo
hondo on April 30, 2020 at 8:58 am

Using Google maps, it looks as though the WAKE is gone.

hondo
hondo on April 30, 2020 at 8:58 am

Using Google maps, it looks as though the WAKE is gone.

rivest266
rivest266 on April 29, 2020 at 6:17 pm

The Wake theatre opened on June 2nd, 1932 with “Under 18”. Wake theatre openingWake theatre opening Thu, Jun 2, 1932 – 7 · The News and Observer (Raleigh, North Carolina) · Newspapers.com

paulnelson
paulnelson on June 25, 2014 at 8:20 pm

Great marquee and window grids above. Art Deco touches.

Patsy
Patsy on August 1, 2009 at 12:09 am

LM: The link you posted with all of the Raleigh theatres shows a State Theatre. Is that listed on CT?

Patsy
Patsy on July 31, 2009 at 3:59 pm

I had forgotten that you put both of our names as contributors. It nice to be in good company.

Patsy
Patsy on July 31, 2009 at 3:58 pm

If this is simply closed, perhaps there is still hope for this theatre?