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Fox Theatre (Detroit)
The
Fox Theatre
is a performing arts center located at 2211 Woodward Avenue in
Downtown
Detroit
,
Michigan
, near the
Grand Circus Park Historic District
. Opened in 1928 as a flagship
movie palace
in the
Fox Theatres
chain, it was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
in 1985 and was designated a
National Historic Landmark
in 1989. The area surrounding the Fox is nicknamed
Foxtown
. The city's major
performance centers and theatres
emanate from the Fox Theatre and
Grand Circus Park Historic District
and continue along
Woodward Avenue
toward the
Fisher Theatre
in the city's
New Center
.
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