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News Articles: Fox Theatre

The Fox Theatre sits in the Midtown section of Atlanta.

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Celebrating The History, Impact Of The Fox Theatre On Its 90th Birthday

This year, Dec. 25 is not only Christmas, but a date marking a special place in the Atlanta arts and culture scene. This Christmas, the famed Fox...

December 27, 2019
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott and
  • Jake Troyer
Rachel Maddow speaks to On Second Thought host Virginia Prescott at the Fox Theater on Oct. 13

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Rachel Maddow's New Book, 'Blowout,' Takes On The Global Oil And Gas Industry

The Rachel Maddow Show is the biggest draw on MSNBC’s primetime line-up. The show tilts against Fox News’ Sean Hannity in the high stakes battle for...

October 17, 2019
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By:
  • Virginia Prescott ,
  • Pria Mahadevan ,
  • and 2 more

On Second Thought For Thursday, May 17, 2018

Colleges and universities across Georgia have wrapped up the semester, but one Morehouse College student has more work to do. Last year, Julien Turner...

May 17, 2018
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By:
  • Sean Powers ,
  • Taylor Gantt ,
  • and 5 more
The entrance to the Fox Theatre in Atlanta

The Spirits That Refuse To Leave Atlanta's Fox Theatre

The longer a building has been around, the more likely people will say that it’s haunted. The Fox Theatre in Atlanta opened in 1929 and some say a few...

October 31, 2017
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By:
  • Sean Powers

Athens' Morton Theatre: One Of First African-American Vaudeville Venues

In honor of National Historic Preservation Month , we are visiting historic theaters across the state. Our first visit takes us to the Morton Theatre in...

May 20, 2017
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By:
  • Sean Powers
The Fox Theatre's auditorium in Atlanta. The theatre opened its doors in 1929.

The Fox Theatre: The Legend Lives On

By all accounts, Atlanta’s Fox Theatre shouldn’t be around anymore. The historic movie palace, which opened Christmas Day of 1929, escaped financial...

January 03, 2017
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By:
  • Celeste Headlee and
  • Sean Powers
The entrance to the Fox Theatre in Atlanta

Visiting The Spirits Of The Fox Theatre

The longer a building has been around, the more likely people will say that it’s haunted. The Fox Theatre in Atlanta opened in 1929 and some say a few...

October 31, 2016
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By:
  • Sean Powers
Five people were arrested Wednesday at the Donald Trump event at the Fox Theatre.

Five Arrested At Fox Theatre Trump Event

Atlanta police arrested five people today at the Donald Trump event at the Fox Theatre. They say one was inside and four were outside, where protestors...

June 16, 2016
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By:
  • Trevor Young ,
  • Jayla Moody ,
  • and 1 more

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