December 18, 1949: On this day, an attempt to rob the cashier's cage at the Metropolitan Theatre, located at 1016 Main Street, was thwarted thanks to its quick-thinking employees. As the robber ...
If Baltimore audiences were thrilled by George Jessel’s stage performance in “The Jazz Singer” at Ford’s Theater during the fall of 1927, a greater thrill awaited them Jan. 8, 1928, at the ...
The screening was only for a day and was witnessed by select attendees. The stage is set for the Metropolitan Theater's comeback after years of inactivity. But before that, a blessing ceremony was ...
Five years after taking over Solano Avenue’s Oaks Theater, Los Angeles-based Metropolitan Theaters has decided not to renew its lease when it expires at the end of February. Berkeley broker John ...