Frauenthal Center

Same as above

     The Fraud dual Center is located at 425 W. Western Avenue, Muskegon, MI.

     This theater was built in 1929 by movie mogul Paul Schlossman.  Cost was $600,000. It was originally named the Michigan Theater.  The architect was C. Howard Crane.  The building style was Moorish.  There were golden accents, cherubs and griffins.  Ceiling and walls had ornamental light fixtures.  Carpet and opera chairs were covered with velour. Many ornate carving arches and intricate plaster works abound.  Ceiling was surrounded by plaster shells.  There was a large dome the center of the ceilings.  The theater was built as a talking movie venue.