Warner Theatre | |
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| Location | 68-82 Main St., Torrington, Connecticut |
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| Coordinates | 41°48′6″N 73°7′17″W / 41.80167°N 73.12139°W |
| Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
| Built | 1931 |
| Architect | Thomas W. Lamb |
| Architectural style | Art Deco, Modernistic |
| Website | www.warnertheatre.org |
| Part of | Downtown Torrington Historic District (ID88002978) |
| NRHP reference No. | 84001098[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | February 16, 1984 |
| Designated CP | December 22, 1988 |
The Warner Theatre is an Art-Deco style movie palace located at 68-82 Main Street in Torrington, Connecticut. It opened on August 19, 1931 as part of the Warner Bros. chain of movie theaters. Today it operates as a mixed-use performing arts center. It is individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places and also a contributing property in the Downtown Torrington Historic District.
The theater has been deemed the "finest surviving Modernistic theatre in Connecticut."[2]: 11
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Louisa Roraback; Wayne Devlin & John Herzan (July 30, 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Warner Theater". National Park Service. and Accompanying 17 photos, exterior and interior, contemporary and historic