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St. Petersburg’s State Theatre unveils new name: Floridian Social Club

The historic theater, closed since 2018, still has no date for reopening.

Closed since 2018, St. Petersburg's State Theatre, pictured here on April 6, 2020, will be renamed the Floridian Social Club. [ JAY CRIDLIN | Tampa Bay Times ]

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