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Introduction to the Fox Theater
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A brief overview of the Fox Theater.
A brief overview of the Fox Theater.
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Introduction to the Fox Theater
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A brief overview of the Fox Theater.
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Clip: Special | 3m 1s | The Fox becomes a gathering place for the Spokane community. (3m 1s)
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Clip: Special | 3m 15s | In the 1970s, the Fox struggles to survive (3m 15s)
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Clip: Special | 3m 47s | Construction of the Fox begins right after the stock market crash of 1929. (3m 47s)
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Clip: Special | 5m 5s | The renovation heads toward the finish line (5m 5s)
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Clip: Special | 3m 12s | Store fronts are gutted and equipment is stripped as part of the renovation process (3m 12s)
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Clip: Special | 4m 8s | The Fox opens on September 3, 1931 with a grand gala. (4m 8s)
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Clip: Special | 1m 46s | The new and renewed Fox opens on November 17, 2007 (1m 46s)
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Clip: Special | 4m 1s | Fox showcases great performances from the 1950s through the 1970's (4m 1s)
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Clip: Special | 2m 49s | The Spokane Symphony moves into the Fox and fine tunes the auditorium’s acoustics. (2m 49s)
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Clip: Special | 3m 11s | Work begins on transforming the Fox from a movie theater to a performing arts facility. (3m 11s)
Restoration: Art Deco Elements
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Clip: Special | 5m 43s | Great attention is made to preserve the art deco elements of the Fox. (5m 43s)
Restoration: Auditorium Ceiling
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Clip: Special | 3m 39s | Great work is put into preserving rather than re-creating the auditorium ceiling. (3m 39s)
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Clip: Special | 4m 49s | The wall murals are repainted and preserved to closely match the original murals. (4m 49s)
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Clip: Special | 2m 21s | The Spokane Symphony steps in to save the Fox from destruction (2m 21s)
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Clip: Special | 2m 14s | Movies and live shows at the Fox offer a much needed distraction during the 1940s. (2m 14s)
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