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Tennessee Movie Theatres (page 2)

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Bonnie Kate Theatre
Elizabethton, TN
The Bonnie Kate Theatre was built in 1926. It was twinned in the 1970s and then closed in 2012. In 2024, the interior was restored and the theatre reopened in 2025 with movies and live performances. In 2026, a marquee sign similar to the original was installed. For more, see this website. [map]

Lincoln Theatre
Fayetteville, TN
The Lincoln Theatre opened in 1951. In 1982, it was converted into a two-screen. It is still in use as a movie theatre. For more, see these websites: 1 and 2. [map]

Franklin:
Franklin Cinema: 1, 2 [map]

Gallatin:
Palace Theatre

Capitol Theatre
Greeneville, TN
The Capitol Theatre opened in 1934 and closed in 1990. It reopened in 2002 with live performances. In 2014, restoration began. The theatre now features movies and live performances. In 2017, the marquee's neon was replaced with LED tubing. For more, see this website. [map]

Princess Theatre
Harriman, TN
The Princess Theatre was built in 1926. It was completely rebuilt in 1939 after a fire. The theatre closed in 2001. In 2011, a new sign based on the theatre's 1939 design was installed on the canopy. The theatre is now used for live performances and movies. For more, see these websites: 1, 2, and 3. [map]

Court Theatre
Huntingdon, TN
The Court Theatre opened in 1920 and is still operating as a movie theatre. For more, see this website. [map]

State Theatre
Kingsport, TN

2010:
2026:
The State Theatre was built in 1936 and closed in 1978. In the 1990s, the theatre was used as a Christian movie house, a dinner theatre, a nightclub, and a gym. Renovation work began in 2007. The marquee sign, a new ticket booth, and movie poster boxes were installed in 2010. In 2019, there was a new owner and the ticket booth and poster boxes were removed while restoration continues. The plan is to reopen as a live entertainment venue. For more, see this website. [map]

Tennessee Theatre
Knoxville, TN
The Tennessee Theatre opened in 1928. It is now used primarily for live performances. For more, see these websites: 1, 2, and 3. [map]

Lafayette:
Lafayette Cinema

Lawrenceburg:
Crockett Theatre

Lebanon:
Capitol Theatre

Varsity Theatre
Martin, TN
The Varsity Theatre opened in 1949 and closed in 1987. It reopened in 1992 and closed again in 1996. In 2006, the building began housing a church. It now houses Dynamix Physical Therapy. For more, see this website. [map]

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