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   When did the Fox Theatre open?

   • The Fox opened on Christmas Day in 1929 to a sold-out crowd, premiering Steamboat Willie, Disney’s first cartoon starring Mickey Mouse. Word about the magnificent new Fox Theatre quickly spread.

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   Where is the Fox Theatre?

   • The Fox Theatre (often marketed as the Fabulous Fox), a former movie palace, is a performing arts venue located at 660 Peachtree Street NE in Midtown Atlanta, Georgia, and is the centerpiece of the Fox Theatre Historic District. The theater was originally planned as part of a large Shrine Temple as evidenced by its Moorish design.

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   What was the original purpose of the Fox Theatre?

   • The theater was originally planned as part of a large Shrine Temple as evidenced by its Moorish design. The 4,665-seat auditorium was ultimately developed as a lavish movie theater in the Fox Theatres chain and opened in 1929.

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   How many seats does the Fox Theatre have?

   • The 4,665-seat auditorium was ultimately developed as a lavish movie theater in the Fox Theatres chain and opened in 1929. It hosts a variety of cultural and artistic events including the Atlanta Ballet, a summer film series, and performances by national touring companies of Broadway shows.

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   Who built the Fox Theatre?

   • When the Fox Theatre first opened, the local newspaper described it as having, "a picturesque and almost disturbing grandeur beyond imagination". It remains a showplace that impresses theater-goers to this day. The principal architect of the project was Olivier Vinour of the firm Marye, Alger and Vinour.

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   What happened to the Fox Theatre in 1932?

   • Despite its popularity and beauty, the Fox's grandeur wasn't bullet proof from the Great Depression. And in 1932, only 125 weeks after it opened, William Fox and the theatre were forced to declare bankruptcy, and Fox lost his namesake movie palace. The Fox was auctioned on the courthouse steps and sold to a private company for just $75,000.

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   The theater opened on December 25, 1929, just two months after the stock market crash and the start of the Great Depression.

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   The Fox opened on Christmas Day in 1929 to a sold-out crowd, premiering Steamboat Willie, Disney’s first cartoon starring Mickey Mouse. Word about the magnificent new Fox Theatre quickly spread.

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   The historic Fox Theatre is one of Atlanta’s premier venues for live entertainment. With 4,665 seats, the Fox Theatre hosts more than 150 performances a year, including Broadway shows, concerts, comedy, and films.

5. www.atlantamagazine.com › news-culture-articlesThe Fox Theatre at 90: Nine iconic moments in Fox history

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   Dec 24, 2019 · The Fox Theatre’s Grand Opening on Dec. 25, 1929: Even deep in the throes of the stock market crash, Atlantans turned out en masse in frigid cold temperatures to brave a line that snaked...

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   Dec 25, 2019 · And in 1932, only 125 weeks after it opened, William Fox and the theatre were forced to declare bankruptcy, and Fox lost his namesake movie palace. The Fox was auctioned on the courthouse...

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   Mar 4, 2004 · During World War II (1941-45) the Fox remained open and became a popular escape route from reality to the world of make-believe. The Fox prospered as one of Atlanta’s finest movie houses from the 1940s through the 1960s, but in the 1970s the heyday of American movie palaces came to a close.

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   Crowds line up along two blocks for the grand opening of the Fox Theatre in Atlanta on December 25, 1929. The structure, designed by the architecture firm of Marye, Alger, and Vinour, was originally intended to serve as the city's Yaarab Temple but was redesigned as a theater before its completion. Photograph by Edgar Orr.