Eyes of the Totem Grand Re-Premiere Weekend Sept. 17 – 20

Team Totem—in conjunction with Tacoma Historical Society, the City of Tacoma, Broadway Center for the Performing Arts, and other local partners—is presenting the Eyes of the Totem Grand Re-premiere Weekend Sept. 17 – 20. Lost since 1927, residents are invited to celebrate the film’s return to Tacoma at these scheduled events:
Tickets are now on sale for opening night and the matinee shows at the Rialto Theater for $15 per person, through the Broadway Center Box Office or by calling (253) 591-5894.
- Willow Frost, H.C. Weaver & Me - An Evening with author Jamie Ford: Thursday, Sept. 17, at 7 p.m. at the Tacoma Public Library (1102 Tacoma Ave. S.)
- Re-premiere of H.C. Weaver Production’s Eyes of the Totem: Friday, Sept. 18, at 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. at the Rialto Theater (310 S. 9th St.)
- Eyes of the Totem Reception - 1920s Speakeasy and Washington State History Museum Gold Rush Exhibits: Friday, Sept. 18, from 6 p.m. to midnight at Tacoma's Historic Pythian Temple (924 1/2 Broadway). Enter through Court C and give the password "H.C. Weaver sent me!" Hosted by Commencement Lodge, Knights of Pythias
- Eyes of the Totem Matinee Screening - Followed by “Suffering Heroines and Leering Villains: Eyes of the Totem and Silent Movie Melodrama” by Professor of Film Studies Claudia Gorbman from the University of Washington Tacoma: Sunday, Sept. 20, at 2 p.m. at the Rialto Theater (310 S. 9th St.)
For more information, visit eyesofthetotem.com or contact Historic Preservation Coordinator Lauren Hoogkamer at lhoogkamer@cityoftacoma.org or (253) 591-5254.