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A New Madrid: The Main Street Theater Is Getting a Face-Lift
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| Title | A New Madrid: The Main Street Theater Is Getting a Face-Lift |
| Abstract | Photos and article about the 2001 restoration of the Madrid Theater, built in 1926 at 3810 Main Street. History of the theater, "promised to be 'the' distinctive theater of Kansas City" with a Spanish architectural design and used for storage, etc., for several decades until purchased by 31-year-old native Kansas Citian Kerry Guffin. Discussion of competition for parking lots, etc., with nearby venues of the Grand Emporium, Unicorn Theater ("Unicorn Theatre"), and Uptown Theater. |
| Date | March/16/2001 |
| Source | The Kansas City Star |
| Location | Microfiche: Newspaper Clippings--Kansas City, Missouri--Midtown |
| Page | C1, C5 |
| Local Subject | Madrid Theater Architecture--Spanish Dance Halls Theaters
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| Illustrations | No |
| Item Type | Newspaper Article
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| Access This Item | This document is not available online. You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to view it or request a photocopy from the Library's Document Delivery service. http://www.kclibrary.org/copy-requests |
| Item ID | 115442 |
| CONTENTdm number | 24270 |
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