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That movie gave the theater more business in three days than two-weeks worth of ticket sales from mainstream, non-risque films, [3] prompting the Oregon to show adult movies exclusively. The success of Deep Throat , which opened in 1972 and played for more than a year, [ 3 ] was a turning point, leading to an increase in the number of adult ...
Antoinette Hatfield Hall, 2012 Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall, 2007 Hollywood Theatre, 2013. 5th Avenue Cinema; Academy Theater; Aladdin Theater; Alberta Rose Theatre; Alhambra Theatre
Usherettes at the Columbia Theater in Portland, 1916. At the advent of the 20th century, the city of Portland, Oregon, was among the first on the United States West Coast to embrace the advent of the silent and feature film. The city's first movie palace, the Majestic Theatre (later known as the United Artists Theatre), opened in 1911.
The cinema opened in October 1970, under the name Cine-Mini Theater in rented space formerly used by the Portland State University Bookstore. Larry Moyer, owner of Moyer Theaters and rival brother of Tom Moyer, believed that Portland was ready for an intimate, fully automated niche market movie house where the projector, house music, curtains, and house lights were automatically controlled.
Cinema 21 is a movie theater in the Northwest District of Portland, Oregon, United States. The venue opened as State Theatre in 1925, and was known as Vista during 1941–1942 and 21st Avenue Theatre from 1942 to 1965.
It was in this period that he first began to question aspects of traditional martial arts training methods, and began to formulate his concepts. In 1991 he attended a training session with renowned Brazilian Jiu Jitsu competitor Rickson Gracie. He has recounted this as a breakthrough experience: "I watched Rickson wrestle a room of Judo black ...
Antoinette Hatfield Hall Keller Auditorium. Portland's Centers for the Arts (stylized as Portland'5 Centers for the Arts), [1] formerly known as the Portland Center for the Performing Arts (PCPA), is an organization within Metro that runs venues for live theatre, concerts, cinema, small conferences, and similar events in Portland, Oregon, United States.
Its home is in Portland, Oregon, United States. It was founded in 1985. The theatre produces a mainstage season from around September to May every year, complimented by several smaller events and community engagement activities both at and outside of the El Centro Milagro building. Prior to 2019, a touring company known as Teatro Milagro ...