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Fox Theatre

A 1928 movie palace with a marquee you will see from blocks away.

The Fox Theatre building on Woodward Avenue with its vertical sign
Photo: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0

The Fox opened in 1928 with about 5,000 seats and a lobby built to stun. It was restored in the late 1980s and is still one of the busiest theatres in the country.