Here
is a list of cities with pre-World War II downtown movie theaters that are
still in use as performing arts centers:
Alabama: Birmingham (Alabama Theatre), Mobile (Saenger Theatre),
Montgomery (Davis Theatre)
Arizona: Phoenix (Orpheum Theatre), Tucson (Fox Theatre)
California: Bakersfield (Fox Theater), Fresno (Warnors Theatre), Los Angeles (Million Dollar Theater, Los Angeles Theatre, Orpheum Theatre), Oakland (Paramount Theatre, Fox Theater),
San Diego (Fox Theatre, Balboa Theatre), San Francisco (Orpheum Theatre, Golden Gate Theatre), San Jose (California Theatre),
Stockton (Fox Theatre)
Colorado: Denver (Paramount Theatre)
Delaware: Wilmington (Grand Opera House)
District of Columbia: Washington (Warner Theatre)
Florida: Jacksonville (Florida Theatre), Miami (Olympia Theater), Tampa (Tampa Theatre)
Georgia: Atlanta (Fox Theatre, near downtown),
Columbus (Springer Opera House)
Hawaii: Honolulu (Hawaii Theatre)
Idaho: Boise (Egyptian Theatre)
Illinois: Chicago (Chicago Theatre, Oriental Theatre, Palace Theatre), Rockford (Coronado Theatre)
Indiana: Evansville (Victory Theatre), Fort Wayne (Embassy Theatre),
Indianapolis (Indiana Theatre, Hilbert Circle Theatre)
Iowa: Cedar Rapids (Paramount Theatre and Iowa Theatre), Davenport (Adler Theatre)
Kansas: Wichita (Orpheum Theatre)
Kentucky: Lexington (Kentucky Theatre), Louisville (Palace Theatre)
Louisiana: New Orleans (Saenger Theatre, Orpheum Theatre, Shreveport (Strand Theatre)
Maryland: Baltimore (Hippodrome)
Massachusetts: Boston (Wang Theatre, Colonial Theatre, Majestic Theatre, Orpheum Theatre, Opera House), Springfield (Paramount),
Worcester (Hanover Theatre, Palladium Theatre)
Michigan: Detroit (Fox Theatre, Detroit Opera House, Fillmore Theatre), Grand Rapids (Civic Theatre)
Minnesota: Minneapolis (Orpheum Theatre, State Theatre, Pantages Theatre), St. Paul (Fitzgerald Theatre)
Missouri: Kansas City (Midland Theatre), St. Louis (Roberts Orpheum Theater, Fox Theatre, near downtown),
Springfield (Gillioz Theatre)
Montana: Billings (Fox Theatre)
Nebraska: Lincoln (Rococo Theatre), Omaha (Orpheum Theater, Paramount Theater)
New Hampshire: Manchester (Palace Theatre)