Russell Theatre, Spanish Colonial Revival movie theater in Maysville, Kentucky.
The Russell Theatre features a Mediterranean garden interior design with 707 seats, two distinctive towers, and decorative wall niches throughout the auditorium.
Construction of the Russell Theatre began in 1928 with a $125,000 investment, opening its doors on December 4, 1930, with a screening of Eddie Cantor's Whoopee.
The theater hosted the 1953 world premiere of The Stars Are Singing, featuring Maysville native Rosemary Clooney, marking a significant moment for local entertainment.
Located at 9 East Third Street in Maysville, the theater requires between $2 million and $3.5 million for complete restoration of its architectural features.
The theater's original design included a projection system that displayed a rainbow over the stage at the conclusion of each film screening.
Location: Maysville
Architects: Frankel & Curtis
Architectural style: Spanish Colonial Revival architecture
Address: 9 East 3rd Street, Maysville, KY 41056
Website: http://russelltheatre.org
GPS coordinates: 38.64667,-83.76472
Latest update: March 15, 2025 20:51
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