Tag: Ritz theater

• Memoir: Ten-year-old me is afraid… (1971-72)

  

  Ten-year-old me is afraid…

  abendelow

  April 27, 2024

  memoir, Uncategorized

  alcoholism, Brian’s Song, cancer, evangelicalism, horror movies, Marcus Welby, Marcus Welby M.D., memoir, movies, oak park, Plymouth brethren, rapture, Ritz theater, soda pop, violence

• Memoir: The Ritz theater (1973)

  

  Merely taking my place in the ticket line, I wasn’t some punk kid, but a real member of society, waiting my turn just like the adults, and then choosing my seat, the same crappy quality as all the other seats. 

  abendelow

  February 10, 2024

  memoir

  A touch of Class, berwyn, Berwyn history, candy, cicero, dopamine, entertainment, George Segal, Glenda Jackson, James Bond, john wayne, movies, oak-park-history, Ritz theater, violence