THE Warner Theater may be most famous for the singer who didn't play there.

The Strand was renamed the Warner Theatre in 1951.

In the 1960s Warner Brothers sold the Warner Theatre to a private owner who continued to show movies until the late 1970s.

It opened at the Warner Theatre in New York.

Warner Theater, painstakingly restored in 2000 to its original beauty, is an elegant proscenium theater that seats an audience of 360.

Eventually the studios were also moved to the Warner Theater.

The Warner Theatre operated until 1968, when it was scheduled to be demolished to make way for a parking lot.

After 79 years of business, The Warner Theater remains intact but closed its doors on September 5, 2010.

Downtown Erie's historic and ornate Warner Theatre hosts a range of performances.

The revitalization of the Warner Theater in Torrington has been the result of a similar community effort, but features live performances rather than movies.