BAKERSFIELD, CA -- There is a benefit show at the Fox Theater on August 1st that will focus on local history.This important event is made possible by the Kern River Valley Historical Society, the Kern County Museum & the Fox

In an article in the Arizona Republic, they claim audiences are packing in the local theaters despite a turbulent economy.More theaters are instituting measures to help attract viewers despite rising gas and food prices. But it's not always enough, with

The AAA "Traveler" magazine for July/August 2008 features a retrospective of several Midwestern theaters and the efforts to preserve them especially as performing arts centers. The story includes several pictures and focuses especially on the Fox in St. Louis, MO,

Does anyone recall a theater that operated in Madison County, NY in the early 1900's? It would have had a grand theater curtain. It was located near Stockdale - Munnsville.Thanks,Jon Jay

For those who are interested in theater renovation, the following link will provide a continuous view of the Count Basie Theatre auditorium during the renovation process. Hope you enjoy the unique experience.http://www.ibeamsystems.com/private/countbasie/

So many of you may be of, or personally know members of, the film industry. What about a national fundraising program for the preservation of theaters? Or, persons of all ages could spend vacation time working on buildings. Rather like