What is Sid Grauman Birthday Talk & Tour about?

In honor of his birthday, there will be a special presentation (in lieu of the regular tour) about Egyptian (and Chinese) Theatre founder Sid Grauman (born March 17, 1879) by Mark Simon of Samuel French Bookstores. Mark's presentation on the colorful and quirky life of movie theatre impresario (and lifetime prankster) Sid Grauman (and friends) will be followed by an abbreviated tour of Sid's 1922 movie palace, the Egyptian Theatre.

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What is Sid Grauman Birthday Talk & Tour about?: In honor of his birthday, there will be a special presentation (in lieu of the regular tour) about Egyptian (and Chinese) Theatre founder Sid Grauman (born March 17, 1879) by Mark Simon of Samuel French Bookstores. Mark's presentation on the colorful and quirky life of movie theatre impresario (and lifetime prankster) Sid Grauman (and friends) will be followed by an abbreviated tour of Sid's 1922 movie palace, the Egyptian Theatre.