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...
This story appears in the book Vintage St. Pete Vol. II: Legends, Locations, Lifestyles, now available from St. Petersburg Press. The last movie to flicker...
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...
After standing shuttered for nine years, the Beach Theatre – the only movie house on St. Pete Beach – was sold Aug. 11 to Scott Commercial...
