Comments from Trolleyguy - Cinema Treasures

Trolleyguy commented about Ramova Theatre on Jan 27, 2024 at 10:07 am

Reopened Friday January 26 2024. Here’s an article

Trolleyguy commented about Webster Theatre on Jan 26, 2024 at 10:37 am

The theatre is currently closed due to a fire in November. The Facebook page shows repair work being carried out.

Trolleyguy commented about Brighton Park Twin Cinemas on Jan 23, 2024 at 10:13 am

Current use is retail.

Trolleyguy commented about Palace Theatre on Jan 23, 2024 at 10:09 am

1940 marquee picture in Photos.

Trolleyguy commented about Coleman Theater on Jan 18, 2024 at 10:36 am

The building is now a branch of the Coleman Area Library.

Trolleyguy commented about Crivitz Theatre on Jan 17, 2024 at 11:19 am

The address is 607 Louisa St. The building in Streetview is still recognizable when compared to the B&W picture here. It has been repurposed to a curio shop.

Trolleyguy commented about CRIVITZ Theatre; Crivitz, Wisconsin (1943) on Jan 17, 2024 at 11:15 am

Address is 607 Louisa St. The building has been repurposed as a curio shop and is still recognizable compared to the 1947 B&W photo here.

Trolleyguy commented about Capri V Theatre on Jan 15, 2024 at 10:20 am

Was for sale, now off market. A number of pictures on this real estate listing site

Trolleyguy commented about Bruce Theatre on Jan 14, 2024 at 12:45 pm

Google Streetview of Aug 2023 shows the theatre still closed but in decent exterior shape. Still no date for reopening.

Trolleyguy commented about Brillion Theater on Jan 12, 2024 at 4:31 pm

Vacant and for rent as of Aug 2023.

Trolleyguy commented about Iowa Theater on Jan 12, 2024 at 10:29 am

link

Trolleyguy commented about Tivoli Theater on Jan 8, 2024 at 10:40 am

jAn ice cream parlor has been moved into the theatre.

Trolleyguy commented about Olde Un Theatre on Dec 20, 2023 at 10:49 am

Calling this a cinema is a bit of stretch. Their Facebook page shows a lounge area with 4 chairs and a table facing a wall mounted TV showing DVDs.

Trolleyguy commented about Eastgate Cinemas on Dec 6, 2023 at 3:35 pm

Demolition began this week. After 8 years of vacancy and the owners being unable to find a tenant for the awkward structure layout, the site is being cleared fo rdevelopment. My picture in the photo section.

Trolleyguy commented about Rosebud Cinema on Dec 3, 2023 at 10:45 pm

In-depth story here. The website says it will reopen in January 2024.

Trolleyguy commented about Ramova Theatre on Dec 1, 2023 at 10:45 am

More on the involvement by the musical icons who are involved.Link

Trolleyguy commented about Ramova Theatre on Nov 28, 2023 at 11:23 am

Link

Trolleyguy commented about Ramova Theatre on Nov 16, 2023 at 4:37 pm

Here’s the story in its entirety with citation. Ramova

Trolleyguy commented about Flower Theatre on Nov 13, 2023 at 12:23 pm

Big plans to restore the facade to attract tenants. facade

Trolleyguy commented about Vista Theatre on Nov 11, 2023 at 1:11 pm

Article about reopening. Eater

Trolleyguy commented about Des Plaines Theatre on Nov 4, 2023 at 10:31 am

Functions should include Classic movies.

Trolleyguy commented about Ramova Theatre on Nov 3, 2023 at 10:34 am

A brewhouse is planned for the center. Brewhouse

Trolleyguy commented about Wynne Theatre on Oct 30, 2023 at 10:12 am

You’d be better off going to Google Streetview to see the outside of this building. ^That website above^ is nearly impossible to navigate.

Trolleyguy commented about Gem Theatre on Oct 26, 2023 at 11:10 am

website

Trolleyguy commented about Ramova Theatre on Oct 25, 2023 at 3:43 pm

Getting closer to opening according to Crains Chicago Business.Link