Hamlet Performing Arts Center
Main Street,
Hamlet,
NC
28345
Main Street,
Hamlet,
NC
28345
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The Hamlet was the first theatre in Richmond County.
Also Pope Gantt and Dr.Wingate Williamson helped in the renovation project.
In the Sept 7 1964 BOXOFFICE and nice story on the Remodeling of the Hamlet Theatre.300 new seats were put in,at the cost of $13,000.The total Remodeling job will run about $35,000.The Marquee got new neon tubing,new wiring and a freash coat of Paint.Local leaders to repair the theatre were:John Boney,James Stubbs,and Richard Conder.There goal is whole family entertainment,[In about Four years a whole new wave of Hollywood movies would be hitting small town screens,very few G-rated}.