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rivest266 commented about Terrace Triple Theatre on Jun 26, 2023 at 4:41 pm

Opened by ABC theatres on September 20th, 1974 and held its official opening on October 13th, 1974.

Terrace 1 & 2 official openingTerrace 1 & 2 official opening 13 Oct 1974, Sun The Daily Progress (Charlottesville, Virginia) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Soo Drive-In on Jun 26, 2023 at 2:27 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Washington Theatre on Jun 25, 2023 at 2:37 pm

October 28th, 1917 grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Victory Theatre on Jun 25, 2023 at 2:36 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Studio 16 Theater on Jun 25, 2023 at 2:35 pm

First ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Royal Theatre on Jun 25, 2023 at 2:35 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Art 16 Adult Theatre on Jun 25, 2023 at 2:34 pm

Got into trouble with the law at the tail end of 1970.

Adult theatre raidsAdult theatre raids 31 Dec 1970, Thu The Waco Times-Herald (Waco, Texas) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Art 16 Adult Theatre on Jun 25, 2023 at 2:33 pm

Grand opening or first ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Barracks Road Cinema on Jun 24, 2023 at 7:53 am

Taken over by Neighborhood Theatre group on July 27th, 1966. Neighborhood Barracks Road theatre reopeningNeighborhood Barracks Road theatre reopening 27 Jul 1966, Wed The Daily Progress (Charlottesville, Virginia) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Plaza Twin Theatre on Jun 23, 2023 at 3:26 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about La Vega Theater on Jun 23, 2023 at 2:39 pm

Ads for this theatre appeared from March 17th, 1951 and closed or placed its last ad in 1958.

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rivest266 commented about Oaklawn Drive-In on Jun 23, 2023 at 2:33 pm

Topographic map and Grand Opening ad posted.

Oaklawn Drive-In openingOaklawn Drive-In opening 16 Mar 1951, Fri The Waco Times-Herald (Waco, Texas) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Alpha Theatre on Jun 23, 2023 at 1:06 pm

Closed or placed its last listings in 1962. It has been recently taken over by the Just as I am ministries to be used as an “Musical & Theatrical Arts Center for Youth”

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rivest266 commented about North Theatre on Jun 22, 2023 at 6:57 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about 360 Drive-In on Jun 22, 2023 at 6:49 pm

The 360 drive-In opened on July 25th, 1950, with “Tap Roots”. Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Ritz Theatre on Jun 22, 2023 at 6:38 pm

Grand opening ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Lea Theater on Jun 22, 2023 at 6:19 pm

Reopened as Lea on January 18th, 1940. Ad posted.

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rivest266 commented about Dan Theatre on Jun 22, 2023 at 6:08 pm

Grand opening ad as Dan posted.

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rivest266 commented about Virginia Theater on Jun 22, 2023 at 5:41 pm

Reopening as the Virginia theatre on August 28th, 1931, but it must have been a boring opening per this article.

Boring theatre opening of the Virginia theatreBoring theatre opening of the Virginia theatre 29 Aug 1931, Sat The Bee (Danville, Virginia) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Capitol Theatre on Jun 22, 2023 at 5:36 pm

1930 reopening ad (posted) Capitol theatre reopeningCapitol theatre reopening 11 Feb 1929, Mon The Bee (Danville, Virginia) Newspapers.com

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rivest266 commented about Capitol Theatre on Jun 22, 2023 at 5:28 pm

Grand opening ad (posted):

Capitol theatre openingCapitol theatre opening 21 Feb 1927, Mon The Bee (Danville, Virginia) Newspapers.com