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Restored Brattle back from the brink

Upgrade and fund drive solidify screen's fan base

Patrons gathered outside the Brattle Theatre on Wednesday evening. On shaky financial grounds after a restoration just before 9/11, the theater again thrives. Patrons gathered outside the Brattle Theatre on Wednesday evening. On shaky financial grounds after a restoration just before 9/11, the theater again thrives. (John Bohn/Globe Staff)
By Victoria Cheng
Globe Correspondent / January 13, 2008

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The interior of the Brattle Theatre is as distinctive as its exterior is nondescript. Tucked away in a barn-shaped brick building in Harvard Square, its entrance buried down a flight of stairs off Brattle Street, the theater would be hard to find if not for the single-poster billboard standing guard at the top of the stairs. (Full article: 834 words)

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