Morristown Community Theatre Tickets

Details of Morristown Community Theatre and the Ticket Luck value

The 20th Century Theater opened on Aug 1, 1941. This grand opening marked many firsts for the 20th Century Theater first air conditioned theater in Cincinnati, one of the first fire proof buildings, and first free valet parking. Owner Willis Vance selected the 20th Century Fox Production ?Blood and Sand? as the premiere. The theatre was designed by Fred W. Stritzel in the Art Moderne style, 20th Century reflected the variability of society in the post Art Deco period. The original design was not only for appearance but for improved and perfected acoustics, something little considered in previous theatre designs.

Numerous feature movies, with all the biggest stars, garlanded the big screen at the 20th Century until 1983 when the theater was closed. Nine years of neglect, damage, and water leaks exacted a large toll on the once glorious theater. Over the next 5 years, community members argued between demolishing the historic theatre.