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Franklin Theatre

1518 Franklin St
Oakland CA

Demolished
Record #24360  
 Opened: 1916
 Closed: Yes (date unknown)
 Demolished: Yes (date unknown)
Capacity: 813 seats
Architect(s):
Architectural Style(s):
National Register:
Current Organ: none
 Also Known As: Bishop, Fulton Playhouse, Franklin, Telenews
 Previously operated by: Telenews Theatres, Fox West Coast Theatres

Information for this tour was contributed by Jack Tillmany.

Bishop: 1518 Franklin opposite 15th St.; opened 27 November 1916; became Fulton Playhouse 22 September 1918; became Franklin (#2) 28 November 1935; became Telenews 17 July 1941; became Franklin again 30 April 1943; LYO 1953?; torn down.



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Last featured 12/4/2003. Last edited 11/24/2022.


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