NCPI Workmark
Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.

Search Results


5 results for "Theaters--Conservation and restoration"
Currently viewing results 1 - 5
PAGE OF 1
Record #:
27900
Abstract:
The Athens Theatre opened in New Bern in 1911 to accommodate traveling theater troupes, live local productions, concerts and silent movies. After several decades, the theatre entered a serious state of deterioration and closed in 1979. Recent efforts are attempting to repair and restore the theatre to working conditions.
Source:
Record #:
1588
Author(s):
Abstract:
Community leaders have begun to recognize the value of historic theaters as catalysts for downtown revitalization, and have commissioned renovation projects to restore these theaters. Humphries features three theaters in Durham, Goldsboro, and Wilson.
Source:
Southern City (NoCar Oversize JS 39 S6), Vol. 44 Issue 5, May 1994, p10-11, il, por
Record #:
30208
Author(s):
Abstract:
The Appalachian Theatre of the High Country is a nonprofit group that has raised money to restore the 1938 historic theater in downtown Boone, North Carolina. The renovated theater will function primarily as a performing arts center, but an independent film series is also planned.
Source:
Full Text:
Record #:
19226
Abstract:
In the heart of downtown Winston-Salem the old Carolina Theater was updated and renamed the Roger L. Stevens Center. After 54 years of being closed, the theater was donated to the North Carolina School of the Arts by the Piedmont Publishing Company and will now showcase dancers, singers, and musicians. The article reviews the restoration and updates to the theater in preparation for performances.
Source:
North Carolina Architect (NoCar NA 730 N8 N67x), Vol. 31 Issue 1, May/June 1983, p4-12, il
Record #:
23975
Abstract:
At N.C. State, Stewart Theatre undergoes much-needed renovations to make the space more interesting and to draw in more visitors.
Source:
Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 32 Issue 34, August 2015, p28-29, por Periodical Website
Full Text: