Senate Theater — Attraction in Detroit

I've been to Senate theater three times and overall I had a great time. The atmosphere is like travelling back in time, the snacks are really good and the staff is very friendly. Also, the organ player is fantastic.

However, the acoustics are not great. The movies I saw in there were Polyester (starring Divine), Rain (starring Joan Crawford) and Queen Kelly (starring Gloria Swanson). With Queen Kelly I had no problems since it's a silent movie, but the other two I had a hard time trying to follow since I couldn't understand any of the dialogues. I just wish the theater included subtitles in the movies, but I understand that they may be annoying to other people.

I still recommend the theater though, since it provides a wholesome escapade from the...

This is housed in the iconic Senate theater. I was there to participate in a Moth storytelling competition called the Grandslam. I recommend everyone to go to this annual Detroit Moth radio show event. So much fun! People get on stage and share a five minute true story from their life. I can't believe I had the opportunity to do this and how well it went! Listen to the Moth on NPR and you can see videos of storytellers on the Moth YouTube channel and on...

This was the best time ever! There was fresh popcorn, candy, drinks, merch, and great people! We saw The Texas Chainsaw Massacre with a costume contest and a raffle. The movies can be suggested by the guests. The old timey organ and organist was entertaining. All in all...