The Mechanic Theater Remembered

WYPR - 88.1 FM Baltimore | By Gil Sandler

Published November 21, 2013 at 12:32 PM EST

The story of the life and times of the Mechanic Theater—it opened then it closed, then it re-opened—and then closed again--this last time, forever.

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