When palaces such as the Alabama Theatre began to dominate, the Lyric was relegated to showing second-run films. “The theater closed as the ‘Lyric’ in 1958,” said Brock, who has been ...

Birmingham's Lyric Theatre will take a step into the past for its grand opening in January, presenting three shows with vaudeville themes. Local entertainers such as Three on a String, ...

An organizer of the Sloss Tech conference said this year’s event was larger, offered more and covered more venues than in ...

Avita Jay is the one character who is never a caricature; indeed she is always compelling as the girls’ mother and family ...

Take a look inside the revived Lyric Theatre in this photo gallery, which features a look at the completed project and shots from its construction over the past few years. Expand to read more Bob ...

The long-awaited revival of the Lyric Theatre in downtown Birmingham will open to the public on Jan. 14. ... Birmingham Business Journal. BBJ's 2024 Women to Watch honorees unveiled.

Horace Huntley talked about segregation in Birmingham, Alabama, during Jim Crow and later periods. He was interviewed at the Lyric Theater in downtown Birmingham. C-SPAN's Local Content Vehicles ...

Among the new reasons to visit Birmingham: the Lyric Theatre refurbished; the Negro Southern League Museum; new greendspace downtown and visitors' activities at Sloss Furnaces.

Explore the history of Birmingham’s beautiful Lyric theater and follow the two-year project to restore its vaudeville-era splendor after decades in disrepair. Aired 09/21/2023.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Nestled in the heart of Birmingham's Civil Rights District, the Carver Performing Arts Theatre stands as a testament to Black excellence in the arts, particularly in the realm ...

This story was originally published by ArtsATL.. The Atlanta Lyric Theatre has closed its doors after 42 years under the weight of financial strain. The theater’s home page and social media ...