Fox Tucson Theatre
- Address: 17 W Congress St
- Vicinity: N Stone Ave
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1930/04/11 | M Eugene Durfee | Architect | The Fox Tucson Theatre opens with a showing of "Chasing Rainbows", a Movietone short and a Mickey Mouse cartoon. Built as a dual vaudeville-movie house, the theater features a stage, full fly-loft and dressing rooms (dressing rooms were never completed). | |||
1933/05/00 | Ray Bradbury | Audience Member | Using his movie ticket paycheck, Ray Bradbury sees "King King" at the Fox Tucson Theatre in downtown Tucson, Arizona. | King Kong (film) | ||
1974/00/00 | Fox Tucson Theatre closes. | |||||
2006/12/31 | Following a six year, $14 million rehabilitation, the Fox Tucson Theatre reopens on New Year's Eve. |
Particulars for Fox Tucson Theatre: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Architectural Style | Art Deco |
Sight Category | Building |
Area of Significance | Community Planning and Development |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Level of Significance | National |
Owner | Private |
Area of Significance | Theatre |
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