The city of Miami wants to give the historic Olympia Theater to a public charter school known as SLAM.

City officials say the proposed deal, in which Miami would give the 1920s-era Olympia Theater to a public charter school, is an opportunity to restore the dilapidated property to its former glory.

After months on contentious debate and three public hearings, the City of Miami is moving ahead with a plan to sell the historic Olympia Theater to the charter school SLAM– short for Sports ...

New Theatre announced its 6th Annual Miami Stories taking place on Saturday, May 12, 2012 from 7:30 pm – 11:00 pm at New Theatre's new home at The Roxy Performing Arts Center, 1645 SW 107 Avenue ...

An inside view of the Olympia Theater in downtown Miami on Monday, July 8, 2019. Recent proposals to restore the theater have been presented by the city of Miami, which owns the property.

In Miami, residents are pushing back against a proposal to hand over the historic Olympia Theatre to the charter school SLAM, short for Sports Leadership Arts Management.

While the Miami Children's Museum theater troupe is accustomed to creating original plays to accompany exhibits, something unique to this production was casting students from The Miami Children's ...

In a unanimous 5-0 vote, Miami commissioners on Thursday authorized the city manager to negotiate and finalize a purchase and sale with SLAM Academy — a charter school founded by rapper Pitbull ...

The Miami City Commission voted unanimously Thursday to allow the city manager to begin negotiating the sale of the historic Olympia Theater to the SLAM network of charter schools, co-founded by ...