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Aug. 10—It sounds like intermission may soon be over for a long-closed Rochester movie theater. Like most movie theaters, the screens at CMX Chateau at 3450 East Circle Drive NE went dark early ...
The Chateau Theatre was one of Rochester's first air-conditioned buildings, presenting plays, concerts, operas, silent and later talking movies, and vaudeville. In 1940, 25 cents' admission provided audiences three acts of music/magic/juggling, newsreels, comedy, and a main show.
This chain was started in 1970 by Marvin Mann, [1] Ted Mann's brother, through the purchase of Highland and Grandview theaters in St. Paul. [2] Following Marvin Mann's death in 1994, his sons Benjie and Stephen took over the business. [3] Stephen Mann's daughter Michelle later became a co-owner. [4]
The abandoned Chateau theater in Irving, Texas.. The Chateau Theater (not to be confused with Minnesota's more historic Chateau Theatre) opened in 1964 as part of a chain of premium, dollar, and drive-in theaters that stretched across North Texas and Oklahoma, owned and operated by entrepreneur, cameo star of 1980s slasher film Honeymoon Horror and (alleged) former Golden Gloves boxer Jerry ...
A revival house, rep house, or repertory cinema is a cinema that specializes in showing classic or notable older films (as opposed to first run films).Such venues may include standard repertory cinemas, multi-function theatres that alternate between old movies and live events, and some first-run theatres that show past favorites alongside current independent films.
Rochester is the second windiest city in the United States, with wind speeds averaging 12.6 mph (20.3 km/h). [18] January to April are the windiest months on average, according to The Weather Channel. Rochester has been hit by two F4 tornadoes since 1950 (the first on May 10, 1953, and the other on September 16, 1962). [19]
Aerial view of the Mayo Civic Center and downtown Rochester, Minnesota The Mayo Civic Center is a multi-purpose convention center and event facility in Rochester, Minnesota . It was home to the Rochester Mustangs ice hockey team and various professional basketball franchises.
The Pantages Theatre is a historic theatre in Minneapolis, Minnesota.The original building was a Beaux-Arts style twelve-story complex on Hennepin Avenue, designed by Kees & Colburn and operated by Alexander Pantages, a Greek immigrant who opened 500 theatres.