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Wall Street Theater expects first show on April Fools Day
NORWALK, Conn. – The Wall Street Theater is on track to offer its first show on April 1, Suzanne Cahill said Tuesday, as workers bustled around her. The stage will be installed by the end of this month and the interior work should be completed by March 17, said Cahill, Wall Street Theater president. Sounds…
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Once Around the City: Meet and Greet
NORWALK, Conn. — The League of Women Voters of Norwalk annual Meet and Greet, a public meeting on an historic building slated for demolition, an artistic director for the Wall Street Theater and a chance to learn about the Federal Rails Administration plans for the Northeast Corridor.
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Norwalk political notes: Full steam ahead on traffic, family improvements
NORWALK, Conn. – Here’s what we have for you in political notes this Monday: There’s a new Giandurco Cat tracks and wrongful right turns onto Fairfield Traffic improvements planned in Rowayton Wall Street Theater’s $1.6 million ‘paperwork’ in order GGP’s tab is $44 million
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Norwalk political notes: Globe a go, no mural for museum
Correction 1:48 p.m. Saturday: Frank Farricker is no longer Greenwich DTC chairman. NORWALK, Conn. – Here’s what we have for you in political notes this Saturday: Farricker: Wall Street Theater not ‘stalled,’ as Meek claims Historical Commission talks City Hall mural Bonenfant: Dog droppings prove Cranbury point Council checks ‘yes’ box on paint job for…
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‘Wall Street Theater’ to become ‘hive of activity’
NORWALK, Conn. — History has been unfolding in front of Frank Farricker’s eyes as piece after piece has been removed from what has been called The Regent, The Norwalk Theater, The Globe Theater and The Roxy. “Now it looks like progress, right?” Farricker said Friday, looking toward the now cavernous interior space, a decidedly different…
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Globe theater’s delay may end soon; at Duleep building, nothing but crickets
NORWALK, Conn. — There’s nothing going on at two key pieces of Norwalk Wall Street property, but while one owner expresses confidence that things will get going soon, the other is MIA with no explanation as to the stall in construction. Frank Farricker of the Wall Street Theater (formerly the Globe Theater) said work on…
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Globe Theater renovation still on hold
NORWALK, Conn. – Construction has not yet begun at the Globe Theater. Although developer Frank Farricker said two weeks ago that he was closing on his loan with Patriot Bank within the week and would begin construction as soon as that happened, nothing is going on behind the plywood facing the street at the venerable…
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Globe Theater prepared to blossom in ‘slum’
NORWALK, Conn. – Progress is set to be made in the area that Norwalk Common Council members reluctantly agreed to designate as a “slum” on Tuesday – construction is imminent at the Globe Theater, Frank Farricker said. While a source speculated that Farricker was delayed by a Norwalk Redevelopment Agency oversight in letting Wall Street…
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Theater restoration project gets boost from CL&P
NORWALK, Conn. – Connecticut Light & Power has announced it will purchase the Wall Street Theater’s state historic tax credits in exchange for $1.81 million in support of ongoing renovations at the venue. The announcement was made Wednesday at the site by CL&P executives and, the theater’s Board of Directors, along with local politicians. “CL&P…
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Wyman visits Norwalk granola factory, Globe Theater
NORWALK, Conn. – The two Norwalk businesses couldn’t be more different – one featured crumbled sheetrock and patches of ice on the floor, the other barrels of blue agave, maple syrup and vanilla. What they have in common is a visit Friday from Lt. Gov. Nancy Wyman. The first stop for Wyman’s entourage — which included…
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Norwalk’s Globe Theater sold for $1.5M
Updated, 4:25 p.m.: Clarification about Mary Kyriakides; Kydes comment: “We lost a ton of money.” NORWALK, Conn. – The Globe Theater – a long neglected piece of the Norwalk redevelopment puzzle – has been sold to a company led by a man who has been seeking to restore it. Mary Kyriakides sold 71 Wall St.…
