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The theater was originally constructed as a movie and live entertainment venue. Built by owner at the time, Lawrence Borg, The Uptown made its public debut on August 12, 1937, showing the film Ever Since Eve. [1] Borg sold the Uptown Theater as well as the Fox Theater which was also located in downtown Napa to the Blumfield theater chain in 1945.
Sierra Repertory Theatre is a regional theatre company producing dramas, musicals and comedies located in Sonora, California, United States.Founded in 1980 by David and Kathryn Kahn, Doug Brennan, and Sara and Dennis Jones who met as university students at the Fallon House Theatre in Columbia while doing summer stock performances with the University of the Pacific drama program.
The Sierra Room/Sierra Theater at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts features a technologically advanced grid of tracks and moveable partitions, which can divide the 5,100-square-foot (470 m 2) space from one large open room to five smaller meeting places. A hidden retractable seating unit can be opened into part of the room creating ...
Fox Uptown Theatre was designed by Lewis Arthur Smith and opened on December 29, 1925 with a screening of Graustark starring Norma Talmadge. The theater was equipped with a Wurlitzer organ, had a large rooftop sign, and was built and operated by West Coast Theatres. It had 1,715 seats. [1]
Uptown Theatre or Uptown Theater may refer to: Uptown Theatre (Toronto), demolished; Uptown Theatre (Chicago), closed; Uptown Theater (Napa, California)
At opening the theater seated 1,500: it was the first theater in Utica to use stadium seating. [1] [5] With the rise of the multiplex theater in the '70s and '80s, the Uptown shifted to showing second-run movies. The theater changed management and business strategy several times through the '90s and early 2000s. [5]
The Uptown Theater, known as The Uptown (formerly Cineplex Odeon Uptown or AMC Loews Uptown 1), was a single-screen movie theater in the Cleveland Park neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Opened in 1936, it hosted the world premieres of such movies as 2001: A Space Odyssey and Jurassic Park. It closed in March 2020. [1] [2]
The theater was known for its often clever and amusing marquees. [6] [7] The theater closed in March 2020 during the Covid-19 pandemic; Landmark Theatres was evicted in June 2021 due to unpaid back rent. [1] The Uptown Theater was purchased by Swervo Development and it is planned to reopen as a music and event venue on May 5, 2023. [8]