Famous Michigan Native Could Be Key to Saving This Iconic Theatre

This historic theatre in Michigan held its last performance in November 2024.

For the last four months the seats inside the iconic Spanish-style theatre have remained empty; its fate unknown. The current owners say they are committed to finding the right person or organization to usher the facility into a new era– I think I know just the right person!

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 2021 the iconic State Theatre in downtown Kalamazoo, Michigan was originally built in 1927 as a “picture palace” or essentially a very ornate movie theater. If you’ve ever attended an event at the State Theatre then you know exactly what I mean:

Designed by Chicago’s John Eberson,…

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