After nearly 13 years shuttered and silent, the Beach Theatre is inching closer, frame by sprocket, to welcoming the public again. “We’re six months away from...
In February, St. Petersburg’s Hockman family purchased the Beach Theatre, St. Pete Beach’s long-shuttered movie house, for $1 million. Along with the announcement came bold promises...
Nearly a year has passed since the Beach Theatre, St. Pete Beach’s historic, single-screen movie house, has shown any outward signs of life. British businessman Christopher...
As part of a decades-old tradition, summertime brings a plethora of classic films back to local screens, at reasonable prices. Although the City of St. Petersburg’s...
For the first time in almost a decade, the Beach Theatre name will be associated with movies this summer. They won’t be on the screen at...
Film buffs and collectors take note: More than 800 movie posters, rolled and in perfect (and near-perfect) condition, have been discovered inside the Beach Theatre, the...
Nine years ago today, on Nov. 18, 2012, the Beach Theatre closed. The new owner has chosen this anniversary to announce that the venerable movie house,...
Taking the unprecedented step of asking residents what they’d like to see happen to the Beach Theatre, new owner Christopher Scott spent an hour Wednesday afternoon...
If there were ghosts in the Beach Theatre, of flickering movie stars, projector operators, teenage concessionaires or the many thousands who sat in its rickety rocking...
The Beach Theatre’s new owner is looking for community input as to the future of the 81-year-old St. Pete Beach landmark. Christopher Scott, whose Scott Commercial...