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Watts Speaks on The Princess at Lexington Rotary

Some of the artifacts shared by David Watts at Lexington Rotary from the early days of The Princess Theatre were tickets from 1928.
Photo By: W. Clay Crook / The Lexington Progress

Article by W. Clay Crook-

Nothing quite so much says “home” in Lexington as a visit to the Princess Theatre, but Tuesday, a bit of the Princess visited the Lexington Rotary, as owner David Watts, along with his son, Weston, and daughter Meredith, visited and spoke about the decades old establishment.   The “new” Princess Theatre, was built about 1935, but Watts brought some artifacts for show and tell that go back to 1928 when the theatre was housed in the old Stanford-Hatchett building, and, yes, the venerable Guy B. Amis was on the tickets. Watts bought The Princess in March 2015, and renovation was a…

For the complete story, see the December 13th edition of The Lexington Progress.

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