The gift came from Albert I. and Maria Goodman on behalf of the Edith-Marie Appleton Foundation. Edith-Marie Appleton was Goodman's mother. The gift is also intended as a gesture in memory of employees of Appleton Electric who served during World War II.
The Uptown country's largest freestanding theater building in terms of square footage.
"As the centerpiece for the revitalization of the Uptown neighborhood and the Uptown entertainment district, it is imperative that the Uptown Theatre be returned to the prominence it once held," says Michael J. Morrison, chairman, president and CEO of the (501(c)3) corporation.
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