Elizabethtown, ky 42701 youth theatre of hardin county 554 cox ln, elizabethtown, ky 42701 american theatres 1231 woodland dr, elizabethtown, ky 42701 mall st. Brad long real estate grouphistoric photos louisville. Louisville theater is part of the theatreland ltd collection. This is the one i remember early to late 50s or initial photo is the masonic lodge and was cozys 1st home and later built its. Find movie theatres in louisville, ky on yellowbook. Building the brown hotel at the ne corner of 4th and broadway, 1922 and 1923. There are 120 counties in kentucky and back at its peak in the 1950s, there were approximately 120 driveins in the state.
Historic photos of louisville kentucky and environs. Broadway razed westland 4 theater july 1975 1990 9070 dixie hwy, louisville, ky 40258 operated by amc theatres until purchase by midstates in 1977. Showtimes and tickets for louisville, ky 40202 moviefone. The 10 best louisville movie theaters with photos tripadvisor.
Louisville palace opened in 1928 as the loews and united artists state theatre, and lovers of cinema and architecture marveled at the grand spanish. Find a local amc theatre near you in louisville, ky. Movie theater in louisville, kentucky preston crossing 16. New digital projector and sound system, new seating and carpeting, and rewiring have been completed and marguee repairs are underway. Local entrepreneur george stinson bought the historic theater at auction to save it from the wrecking ball and in 1998 gave a nocost lease to a band of volunteers who created a nonprofit arts organization, called the kentucky theater project, inc. Baxter avenue filmworksapex closed 1250 bardstown road, louisville, ky. The vogue theater, rip louisville kentucky, my old kentucky. Drivein movie theater near louisville, ky oldham ky tourism. The closest theaters to louisville, kentucky within a 35mi radius.
Bunbury theatre companys mission is to present, create and develop productions that are thoughtprovoking, engaging and entertaining, with a focus on identity and social constructs. Lagrange, kentucky is the proud home to one of the newest drivein movie theaters in the country. Louisville palace theatre in louisville, ky cinema treasures. Kentucky still has 7 remaining drivein movie theaters. Movie theaters in old louisville louisville, ky cinema. Matthews in dupont village, village 8 continues to be louisvilles only discount house operating at full schedule seven days a week, threehundred sixtyfive days a year. With stateoftheart 4k digital projection, a giant 98 foot diagonal screen 1,176 inch and fm transmitted sound, the presentation will bring the thrill of hollywood to bluegrass. The kentucky theatre downtown lexington kentucky theater.
Village 8 theatres apex theaters of louisville, kentucky. Sadly, these historic treasures have begun to fade away. Paramount arts center, a kentucky landmark on the historic register, opened in 1931 bardstown. Baxter avenue theatres offers a choice of eight walltowall screen auditoriums with stateoftheart projection equipment and dolby digital surround sound. It was the grand old opera house or the movie palace built in the bustle of the city center. These 7 small theaters in indiana will give you an unforgettable viewing experience. Listed individually on national register of historic places.
Preston crossings 16 movie times showtimes and tickets. Movie theatres in louisville, ky cinema clock movie times. Movie theaters in old louisville louisville, ky showing 4 movie theaters all theaters 4 open 1 showing movies 1 closed 3 demolished 2 restoring 0 renovating 0. The historic landmark opened in 1928 and was designed by architect john eberson. Every effort has been made to accommodate patrons with disabilities while preserving the unique character of the building. Search showtimes and movie theaters in louisville, ky on moviefone. The 40 x 200 theatre has a fourstory facade, a twostory foyer, an inner lobby and a large rear ell. Unless noted, the photos are from the brown hotel website. National register of historic places nrhp photo contest winners. University of louisville browse collections by subject art architecture business and industry everyday life education ethnic communities geography health sciences journalism kentucky regional history law literature music photography politics and civic affairs popular culture religion theater travel and transportation university of louisville. The theatre offers firstrun, foreign, and independent fare.
It closed in 1973 and reopened briefly in the 1980s. Movie tavern brannon crossingmarcus closed 150 langley drive, nicholasville, ky. The palace theater jefferson county, ky louisville palace, neon. The louisville palace theatre is a historic property and is listed on the national register of historic places. From its opening on september 1, 1928 which featured the movie, excess baggage, to the present loews has shown motion pictures. Village 8 has also hosted a number of special events including the jewish film festival, asian film series and the international 48 hour film festival. Lagrange, ky is home to kentuckys newest drivein movie theater. Was described by the courierjournal as perhaps the last genuine neighborhood movie house in louisville at the time of its closing. Search local showtimes and buy movie tickets before going to the theater on moviefone. Louisville palace louisville, ky fourth street, in downtown louisville, grew as a thriving theater district in the 1920s, but only one of the areas landmark theaters survived urban renewal. In an effort to enhance the safety and security of our guests and employees, any bags or packages measuring larger than 12x12x6 will not be permitted into the theatre. Nostalgia by the car loads as decades of drivein movie theaters have entertained louisville families. Stephen foster the musical formerly the stephen foster story at my old kentucky home state park. Such theaters were great places for first dates or for catching the newest flick.
Movie theaters in old louisville louisville, ky cinema treasures. Opened as a vaudeville house and converted into film in the 1920s. No children under age 6 will be admitted to any rrated feature after 6. Movie times, buy movie tickets online, watch trailers and get directions to amc stonybrook 20 in louisville, ky. List of theatres in louisville, kentucky wikipedia. Now operating as the louisville palace theatre since 1994. View all hotels near west main historic district on tripadvisor. Theater in kentucky cinemark tinseltown usa and xd.
The basic construction material of the theatre is concrete and steel. List of movie theaters located in old louisville louisville, ky. In the late 1800s and the early 1900s, these venues served as the heart of entertainment in most communities. The brown was one of downtown louisvilles movie palaces, but it was not the only one. Rialto theater construction, alfred and oscar joseph in middle 1920 courtesy photographic archives, ekstrom library, university of louisville. The kentucky shakespeare festival, presenting free shakespeare performances every summer in louisville s central park. Nov 02, 2016 in 1994 it was renamed louisville palace theatre. Lists their locations, whats currently playing, ticket sales, directions, and their history. It was modeled on the music box theatre in new yorkthe theatre owned by songwriter irving. Map locations, phone numbers, movie listings and showtimes. Ky blankenbaker 16 12450 sycamore station place louisville, ky 40299 directions. The louisville palace is a theatre, in downtown louisville ky. Amc stonybrook 20 louisville, kentucky 40220 amc theatres. See retro photos of drivein theaters over decades skip to main content.
Mar 9, 2016 explore stmattchambers board historic st. The friends of the kentucky theater have completed the initial phase of restoring the kentucky theatre, a historic lexington landmark. Movie theatres, in elizabethtown, ky elizabethtown. Best 20 amc theaters in louisville, ky by superpages. Get local movie show times, watch trailers, and buy movie tickets. Established in 2003, theatreland offers the largest individual collection of websites providing complete, impartial guides to all the theatrical, musical and performance arts events and venues in the worlds greatest theatre cities, from new yorks broadway to londons west end and. A treasure to generations of louisvillians, the theatres legacy as louisvilles grand palace for entertainment continues. West main historic district louisville 2020 all you. Rialto theater construction, alfred and oscar joseph in middle 1920 courtesy photographic archives, ekstrom library, university of louisville the rialto theater, at 616 s.
Capitol arts center, vaudeville house in the late 1890s, a movie house in the mid1930s, and today a thriving live performance theatre. The vogue theater, rip louisville kentucky, my old kentucky home. It was originally named the loews united artists theatre. Historic southern theaters worthy of recognition styleblueprint. Keyboard arrows can be used see two more sets of photos at the bottom of the page wernes. Kentucky theater in louisville, ky cinema treasures. Bunbury theatre company performs at the henry clay theatre on the third floor of the henry clay building on the corner of 3rd and chestnut in downtown louisville. See more ideas about louisville kentucky, my old kentucky home and kentucky. Find everything you need for your local movie theater near you.
The vogue theater, rip louisville kentucky, my old. Located in the heart of the highland neighborhood in louisville, kentucky, baxter is far from a typical multiplex. Kentucky drivein theaters driveins and drivein movie. These 7 small theaters in indiana will give you an. List of all the cinemas in louisville, ky sorted by distance. Matthews 5000 shelbyville road, louisville, ky 40207 showtime cinema 895 n dixie blvd. Click on a number to locate your theater on the map below. It is listed on the national register of historic places.
Kentucky has always shined brightly among the american drivein states. Movie theaters in old louisville, louisville, ky showtimes. The kentucky center, the largest performing arts center in kentucky, featuring touring plays and performances by the kentucky opera and the louisville ballet. Years active refers to years the building was actively used as a theatre. Once the largest movie house in kentucky, the theater has been a venue for live entertainment since 1981. Find showtimes and movie theaters near zip code 40202 or louisville, ky. Home theater installation home automation lousiville, ky. From spending the entire day in one of the citys worldclass museums, like the speed art museum, to immersing yourself in downtown louisvilles cultural attractions like the kentucky center for the performing arts, the kentuckyshow. Get ready to experience the magic of movies under the stars. Boy scouts in front of majestic theatre, louisville, kentucky, 1923. Find 3 listings related to regal cinemas in louisville on. University of louisville louisville kentucky movie night snacks masonic lodge drive in theater home again tear down neon lighting the good old days cozy theatre, louisville, ky, 1939, apparent reno from earlier pic. West main historic district louisville 2020 all you need. Click for larger image and a manual slide show with captions.
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