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Oakland's Grand Lake Theatre is still alive thanks to one man's stubborn love

Summary by Boing Boing
The Grand Lake Theatre in Oakland turns 100 this week, which feels like a minor miracle in the era of streaming and multiplex chains. The real reason the ornate 2,000-seat movie palace still exists is simple: owner Allen Michaan fell hopelessly in love with the place decades ago and has spent nearly half a century pouring money, time, and stubborn energy into keeping it alive. — Read the rest The post Oakland's Grand Lake Theatre is still alive …
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Boing Boing broke the news in United States on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
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