Heads up, Bay Area history lovers: There's another campaign in the works to repurpose a decaying theater as an arts venue, and once again it's in the South Bay. This time, it's the Burbank Theater. Long a blight on Bascom Avenue and a go-to punchline for West side citizens, the Burbank Theater opened as your typical movie palace during San Jose's suburban boom, then became an art house through the '60s. The Burbank's longest stint, however, was as an, ahem, adult-film theater from the '70s on, until it was closed by the city in 2000. It sat shuttered for a [...]