Midland Theatre

Midland Theatre can be found at N Park Pl 36. The following is offered: Theaters. The entry is present with us since Sep 10, 2010 and was last updated on Nov 14, 2013. In Newark there are 4 other Theaters. An overview can be found here.

Experience something extraordinary at the Midland, your theatre.
For questions, call (740) 345-LIVE.

On December 20, 1928, just a few days before Christmas, the sidewalks of the Newark, Ohio Town Square were filled with shoppers in search of last-minute gifts. Amidst all the hustle and bustle, on North Park Place there was a line of people – hundreds of them – people standing in place for hours, or, according to an account in the local paper, paying young boys to stand there for them. They...

History: The theatre stood empty and virtually unused for two decades. But for fifty years, The Midland was alive alive with the sounds of laughter, music, applause, sobs, even a blood-curdling scream of fright every now and again all the sounds of people enjoying an evening of entertainment, surrounded in the magnificence and opulence that the movie palaces of the early twentieth century were...