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How Avalon Theatre Defied The Odds

How Avalon Theatre Defied The Odds

City Cast DC

May 4, 202320m 57s

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Show Notes

D.C.’s Avalon Theatre was founded in 1923, back when neighborhood movie houses were everywhere. And as movies moved to suburban multiplexes, the Avalon stayed put. Locals were so upset by the idea of it going away that they kicked in to turn the place into a nonprofit. What’s their secret? 

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