The robinson grand was the thirteenth theater in the united states to be wired for sound 1927 and in its heyday was home to movies, plays, wedding. Clarksburg movie times eventful movies is your source for uptodate movie times and movie theater information in clarksburg. Sign up for eventfuls the reel buzz newsletter to get uptodate movie times and theater information delivered right to your inbox. Most have closed and gone dark as has happened elsewhere. West virginia virginia homes west va abandoned cities abandoned buildings theater places ive been places to go abandoned train station robinson grand clarksburg, wv explore seth gaines photos on. Seneca, canaandolly sods, and snowshoe are all within a short drive. Photos, history and much more information about park drivein theater located in in clarksburg, wv 26301 is not affiliated with the park drivein theater. Birds of prey and the fantabulous emancipation of r. See more ideas about west virginia, virginia and west virginia history. The tuesday, november 24, 2009 clarksburg exponent telegram has a legal notice announcing the auction of this property on january, 12, 2010 on the steps of the harrison county courthouse at 11.
Liftins photographs directly comment on and relate to a nostalgia for american car culture associated with the mostly suburban and rural america, which had its heyday during the 1950s and 60s. It became a hub of cultural activity for residents of harrison county and beyond. Discover and share movie times for movies now playing and coming soon to local theaters in clarksburg. The rose garden theater is currently the legal title of this property as per trust deed dated october 20, 1999 with james d. Clarksburg movie cafe 318w main st clarksburg, wv 263012910 3046225457 cinema 6 tygart valley mall elkins, wv 26241 3046363555 tygart valley cinema rt 250 5 fairmont, wv 26554 3043633498. The film originally came to theaters eighty years ago, winning eight oscars. Cinemark meadowbrook mall bridgeport, west virginia. Find showtimes and movie theaters near zip code 26301 or clarksburg, wv. Skyline drivein theater, clarksburg, wv 26301 facts. Movie and film enthusiasts got to see one of the most famous movies ever made. The robinson grand was the thirteenth theater in the united states to be. Showtimes and tickets for clarksburg, wv 26301 moviefone.
Built on the site of the gillis theatre which was closed and demolished in 1927. Today, february 27 tomorrow, february 28 saturday, february 29 sunday, march 01 monday, march 02 tuesday, march 03 wednesday, march 04 thursday, march 05 friday, march 06 saturday, march 07 sunday, march 08 monday. The paramount theatre in the north view section of clarksburg was one of several small town west virginia movie houses using that name during the silent era. Theater in west virginia cinemark meadowbrook mall. Claude moved with his wife carolyn and young daughter dorothy to west virginia. Moore opera house in clarksburg, wv cinema treasures. Skyline, clarksburg, west virginia works telfair museums. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Also known as capitol theater or west virginia state university capitol center, this theatre is a historic place in downtown charleston, w. From the later 1870s through the middle of the 20th century, clarksburg. Marquee cinemas theater nicholas showplace summersville. Regal grand central mall movie showtimes theater listings.
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The city was named for general george rogers clark, who gained fame on the frontier by his many explorations and expeditions against the british and indians in the indian wars and the war of the american revolution. West mifflin, pa 15122 upshur cinema 6 brushy fork rd, buckhannon, wv 26201 the galleria of mt. It is the principal city of the clarksburg, wv micropolitan statistical area, which had a population of 94,221 in 2014. View showtimes for movies playing at cinemark 10 bridgeport in bridgeport, wv with. The robinson grand performing arts center 3046241500. Superstar tuesdays not valid on holidays and special events. Bridgeport movie listings movie showtimes theater listings. He convinced claude, who at the time was living in new york and managing the new amsterdam theater, to invest in a new theater in clarksburg. Welcome to the sunset drivein theater 5776 shinnston pike, meadowbrook wv 26404 3045923909 located just north of meadowbrook rd on rt. Maple lake, brushy fork, meadowbrook, spelter, hepzibah, clarksburg. Complimentary passes are not valid on 3d features or special events unless noted. The ritz theatre was opened on october 31, 1927 with 1200 seats.
The west virginia historic theatre trail wrote, the sunset drivein theater opened in 1947 making it the oldest operational drivein theater in west virginia. The abandoned rose garden once robinson grand theater in clarksburg, west virginia contributor names highsmith, carol m. The historic robinson grand theater first opened its doors in 19 at 444 west pike street in downtown clarksburg. Sunset drivein in meadowbrook, wv cinema treasures. Cinemark meadowbrook mall, bridgeport movie times and showtimes. The population of the city was 16,578 at the 2010 census. By the mid 1950s the state had around 75 drivein theaters. Find the movies showing at theaters near you and buy movie tickets at fandango. View all hotels near theater west virginia on tripadvisor. Rose garden theatre in clarksburg, wv cinema treasures. Chaplins first appearance in a movie was in 1914, and he never made a movie about a dogs lips, though in 1918 he.
Sunset drivein theater, shinnston meadowbrook wv 26404. Regal grand central mall movie tickets and showtimes in. Today, clarksburg is the home of the fbis criminal justice information services. Sunset drivein theater of shinnston wv is a single screen outdoor movie theater with a capacity of 325 cars. The robinson grand was the thirteenth theater to be wired for sound. The robinson grand performing arts center and big time entertainment, llc join together once again to bring out a music legendronnie milsap. Movie theaters in clarksburg, west virginia facebook. It is perfectly located in terms of access to west virginias major recreation areas. My favorite thin about elkins is the people, arguably the nicest in the state which is saying a. Cinemark meadowbrook mall movie times showtimes and. The information above is provided as a free service.
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Clarksburg was named national small city of the year in 2011 by the national league. Morgantown theater is part of the theatreland ltd collection. This pdf of a walking tour of clarksburg dates moores opera house to 1917, but also says that it opened on june 10, 1911 with a charlie chaplin movie called a dogs lips. Sunset ellis drivein theater hwy 19, shinnston, west virginia 26431.
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It is not known if any of them were affiliated with paramount pictures or not. Movie magic passes are not valid on 3d features, special events, or the first 14 days on a regular feature play. It has been owned by the ellis family since 1955, along with the adjacent sunset ellis restaurant, which shares its roadside marquee. Clarksburg is a city in and the county seat of harrison county, west virginia, united states, in the northcentral region of the state. Founders included former governor hulett c smith, leo vecellio, charles hodel, c. Established in 2003, theatreland offers the largest individual collection of websites providing complete, impartial guides to all the theatrical, musical and performance arts events and venues in the worlds greatest theatre cities, from new yorks broadway to londons west end and. The robinson grand theater held a special showing of gone with the wind on sunday.
Each year, clarksburg hosts the west virginia italian heritage festival, the black heritage festival, and the ethnic festival. Amc classic morgantown 12 morgantown, west virginia. Paramount theatre in clarksburg, wv cinema treasures. Search local showtimes and buy movie tickets before going to the theater on moviefone.
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