Description: Entrance of Colonial Theater lit up at night. Opening of “On the Twentieth Century” starring Madeline Kahn, Imogene Coca. Mayor Kevin White holds press conference in lobby on revitalization of Boston theater district. Producer/director Harold (Hal) Prince joins him. Deputy mayor Katherine Kane, Betty Comden and Adolph Green, Sonya Hamlin. Theater district banner on Boylston Street.
Description: Diana Ross rehearses at Music Hall. She wears a "Boston Loves Diana Ross" T-shirt. She answers questions from reporters at the edge of the stage. She talks about playing Dorothy in the Wiz and her inspirations. She talks about having children.
Description: Midtown cultural district will comprise ten revived theaters. Paramount marquee and interior in shambles. Facade of Majestic. Allen Koenig, Emerson College president. B+W visuals of old theater, trolleys.