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Lights, Camera, Action! Inside Franklin’s Historic Movie Theaters

By Rachael Finch, Senior Director of Preservation and Education For local moviegoers, The Franklin Theatre evokes experiences surrounding art and [...]

August 13th, 2021

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Franklin Theatre to Celebrate 10th Anniversary of 2011 Reopening with Showstopping Night of Entertainment

Crown jewel of Main Street in downtown Franklin reopened to much fanfare after massive renovation completed in 2011 The Heritage Foundation [...]

July 23rd, 2021

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Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN and Jackson® to Partner for 10th Year

Jackson supports The Franklin Theatre as presenting sponsor as theater fully reopens The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN, and [...]

June 7th, 2021

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The Franklin Theatre Launches Phased Reopening for 2021

Beginning with small, private rental events, theater now looking to bring back live entertainment, movies and hybrid live-streamed shows that [...]

March 10th, 2021

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Studio Tenn Joins Forces with the Heritage Foundation to host Nationally Recognized Studio Tenn Talks Live from The Franklin Theatre in 2021

FRANKLIN – Studio Tenn, the Franklin-based professional regional theatre company and the Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN, parent company of [...]

January 27th, 2021

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The Heritage Foundation Announces New Advisory Board for The Franklin Theatre

Thought leaders in entertainment, marketing and non-profit industries unite to support Franklin’s beloved historic theatre FRANKLIN, TN (August 24, [...]

August 24th, 2020

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Preservation In Place: Finding Relevance and Authenticity in the Power of Storytelling to #KeepItGoing

Preservation is indelibly linked to placemaking in communities and historic landscapes, highlighting what makes the power of a place so [...]

May 22nd, 2020

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The Franklin Theatre plans to #KeepItGoing with Performing Arts Season

As small businesses on Main Streets across America are working to find new ways to keep doors open and [...]

April 10th, 2020

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Historic Franklin Theatre announces new Performing Arts Series and names Paul T. Couch new executive director

Feb. 26, 2020 FRANKLIN – Since its original opening in 1937, the historic Franklin Theatre has seen many exciting [...]

March 26th, 2020

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Lights, Camera, Action! Inside Franklin’s Historic Movie Theaters

Franklin Theatre to Celebrate 10th Anniversary of 2011 Reopening with Showstopping Night of Entertainment

Heritage Foundation of Williamson County, TN and Jackson® to Partner for 10th Year

The Franklin Theatre Launches Phased Reopening for 2021

Studio Tenn Joins Forces with the Heritage Foundation to host Nationally Recognized Studio Tenn Talks Live from The Franklin Theatre in 2021

The Heritage Foundation Announces New Advisory Board for The Franklin Theatre

Preservation In Place: Finding Relevance and Authenticity in the Power of Storytelling to #KeepItGoing

The Franklin Theatre plans to #KeepItGoing with Performing Arts Season

Historic Franklin Theatre announces new Performing Arts Series and names Paul T. Couch new executive director