The Broadway Esquire Entertainment Group will partner with amateur filmmaker Scott Phegley to produce and direct a documentary about the Esquire Theater's revival. Phegley contacted John Buckner with the group after hearing about the renovation plans. Along with recording the work being done on the building and its history, Phegley wants to include the public's experiences at the movie house in the documentary. He is asking those who worked at the theater, had their first date there or possess information on the construction of the building to contact him a scottphegley@yahoo.com or 573-979-2069.
-- From staff reports
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