Complex sentence: The Fox Theatre closed in March of 1978 and was purchased by Fox Associates in 1981, the theater was restored, at a price of at least three million dollars, in comparison, the Fox cost six million dollars to build in 1929.
Split into simpler sentences: The Fox Theatre closed in March of 1978 and was purchased by Fox Associates in 1981. The theater was restored at a price of at least three million dollars and in comparison, the Fox cost six million dollars to build in 1929.