 The theater reopened at its new location on February 8, 2008.The original theater, which had a Victorian-style lobby, opened in 1929 as the "New Meserve Theater" followed by "The Mayfair", "The Brookside" and finally in 1977 "The Magic Lantern" by entrepreneur Tom Goodman.Goodman secured the worldwide premier of author Stephen King's "The Shining" at the Magic Lantern.