Last October, news broke in the town where I grew up – Champaign, Illinois – that the Art Theater, the city’s last remaining arthouse theater, was closing its doors and declaring bankruptcy. Yesterday, it was revealed in The News-Gazette (a paper I actually worked for as a stringer in college) – that no buyers for the Art have emerged, and so all of its assets will be sold off.
The Closing of the Art Theater (Champaign, IL)
The Closing of the Art Theater (Champaign…
The Closing of the Art Theater (Champaign, IL)
Last October, news broke in the town where I grew up – Champaign, Illinois – that the Art Theater, the city’s last remaining arthouse theater, was closing its doors and declaring bankruptcy. Yesterday, it was revealed in The News-Gazette (a paper I actually worked for as a stringer in college) – that no buyers for the Art have emerged, and so all of its assets will be sold off.