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Palace Theater

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Palace Theater
Palace Theater
Palace Theater
Palace Theater
Palace Theater
Palace Theater
Palace Theater
Palace Theater
Palace Theater
Palace Theater
Palace Theater
Palace Theater
Palace Theater
Palace Theater
Palace Theater
Phone:
+1 440-245-2323

Address:
617 Broadway, Lorain, OH 44052-1803

A movie palace is any of the large, elaborately decorated movie theaters built between the 1910s and the 1940s. The late 1920s saw the peak of the movie palace, with hundreds opened every year between 1925 and 1930. With the advent of television, movie attendance dropped and many movie palaces were razed or converted into multiple screen venues or performing arts centers. There are three architectural design types of movie palaces. First, the classical style movie palace, with its opulent, luxurious architecture; second, the atmospheric theatre which has an auditorium ceiling that resembles an open sky as a defining feature; and finally, the Art Deco theaters that became popular in the 1930s.
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