EPISODE · Aug 19, 2025 · 4 MIN
Marquee Memories: The Alger Theater Story
from Hidden in Plain Sight · host Cumulus Media
Aug. 20, 2025 ~ Tucked into a quiet intersection on Detroit’s east side stands a theater with a story that spans generations. In this episode, Dr. Robert Livernois explores the Alger Theater—a 1935 architectural gem that has witnessed the rise of radio legends, the golden age of cinema, and the resilience of a community determined to preserve its past. Listen in to uncover how this historic venue continues to shape the city’s cultural landscape. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Aug. 20, 2025 ~ Tucked into a quiet intersection on Detroit’s east side stands a theater with a story that spans generations. In this episode, Dr. Robert Livernois explores the Alger Theater—a 1935 architectural gem that has witnessed the rise of radio legends, the golden age of cinema, and the resilience of a community determined to preserve its past. Listen in to uncover how this historic venue continues to shape the city’s cultural landscape.
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