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Norwalk Theater


Current Name of Theater:  Norwalk Theater
Current Type:  closed
Seats:  924
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Historic Names of Theater:   Part of the Schine Theaters chain
Address: 57 E. Main Street, Norwalk, OH 44857
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Year Built/Style:   1941 / Greek-Deco style
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History of Theater:   The Norwalk Theatre was built in 1941 for the Schine Theatres chain. It contains a balcony seating 224 and there are 700 seats in the orchestra. There is a theatre organ on a lift, and an orchestra pit. It also has a stage set-up for shows. The theater has all of its original art and fixtures intact and working. The theater has been constructed in a Greek-Deco style and it has the largest marquee in Ohio. The theater showed movies as well as live shows and concerts. It was closed in late 2011.
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