Kristen Stewart<\/a> has swooped in to save Highland Park\u2019s historic movie theater.<\/p>\nThe Oscar nominated actress and filmmaker has purchased the Highland Theatre, located at 5604 N. Figueroa St, a 100-year-old venue that closed in spring 2024. She confirmed the news to Architectural Digest for a feature story and photo shoot that captured her posing above the marquee.<\/p>\n
\u201cI didn\u2019t realize I was looking for a theater until this place came to my attention. Then it was like a gunshot went off and the race was on. I ran toward it with everything I had,\u201d she told Ad. \u201cI\u2019m fascinated by broken-down old theaters. I always want to see what mysteries they hold.\u201d<\/p>\n
Opened in 1925 and designed by Lewis Arthur Smith \u2014 an architect credited with designing the Vista Theatre in Los Feliz, El Portal in North Hollywood, and Rialto in Pasadena \u2014 the theater was among the Los Angeles casualties of a post-pandemic marketplace.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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