[2][3] In 2016, a developer announced a $29 million plan to renovate the building for mixed-use to include apartments, offices and retail.

It was the largest theatre in Spartanburg, and hosted a variety of touring musicals, plays, and vaudeville acts.

In 1932, the Wilby-Kincey Company took over management and renamed it the Carolina Theatre, installing a dazzling exterior marquee.

[6] In 2016, Charleston SC based developers James Bakker and Tom Finnegan(BF Spartanburg LLC) revealed its $29 million plan to renovate the historic building, which it purchased in February 2017 from Florida-based Cypress Lending Group for $680,000.

Residential amenities including a fitness center and storage units were planned the basement, as well as additional office space.