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This elegantly renovated 1920s movie palace services a huge variety of performing arts in-
cluding film festivals, symphonies, ballets and touring shows. The acoustics are excellent.
Fillmore Miami Beach/Jackie Gleason Theater PERFORMING ARTS
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; % 305-673-7300; www.fillmoremb.com/index ; 1700 Washington Ave)
Built in 1951, South Beach's premier showcase for touring Broadway shows, orchestras
and other big musical productions has 2700 seats and excellent acoustics. Jackie Gleason
chose to make the theater his home for the long-running 1960s TV show, but now you'll
find an eclectic lineup of shows - Elvis Costello or Albita one night, the Dutch Philhar-
monic or an over-the-top musical the next.
Miami Light Project PERFORMING ARTS
( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; % 305-576-4350; www.miamilightproject.com ; 3000 Biscayne Blvd)
The Miami Light Project is a nonprofit cultural foundation that represents innovative
shows from theater troupes and performance artists from around the world. Shows are per-
formed across the city, but the project is housed at Light Box Theatre.
MIAMI'S SMALL CINEMAS
Miami has a glut of art-house cinemas showing first-run, independent and foreign films.
Here are some of our favorites:
Cosford Cinema ( GOOGLE MAP ; % 305-284-4861; www.cosfordcinema.com ; Memorial Classroom
Bldg, 5030 Brunson Dr, University of Miami) On the University of Miami campus, this renovated
art house was launched in memory of the MiamiHeraldfilm critic Bill Cosford.
Coral Gables Art Cinema ( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; % 786-385-9689; www.gablescinema.com ; 260
Aragon Ave) Indie and foreign films in a 144-seat cinema.
Tower Theater ( MAP GOOGLE MAP ; % 305-643-8706; www.mdc.edu/culture/tower ; 1508 SW 8th
St) In a gem of a deco building, managed by Miami Dade College.
O Cinema (
; % 305-571-9970; www.o-cinema.org ; 90 NW 29th St) Indie
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