theatre News

Restoration Brings Back Fire-damaged Fla. Theatre

When the downtown Milton fire of January 2009 was over, the historic Imogene Theatre stood blackened, broken and soggy. “The fire was our worst nightmare,” said Wes Meiss, president of the Santa Rosa Historical Society, which owns the theater. “At …

Fire Damages New Hampshire Theatre

New Hampshire firefighters are investigating an early morning fire on the property of a summer theatre in Whitefield. The managing director of the Weathervane Theatre said a historic barn that once served as a theater and now houses props was …

Georgia Theatre Reopens With Built-in Fire Remnants

The newly renovated Georgia Theatre begins a series of grand opening concerts Monday, with reminders of a devastating 2009 fire still visible in the charred bricks and the blackened front doors. Owner Wilmot Greene said workers managed to save some …