Since the early 1930s, this theater has played host to a number of live performances and film showings. In its heyday, it was billed as the best theater in the Southwest. With a colorful history, the stage has seen the presence of performers like Judy Garland and Roy Rogers. The theater has been renovated to include modern sound, lighting and stage features, but maintains its original beauty. Aside from public performances, the theater is available for private gatherings. Seating for 823 people is available.
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Associated Events
Met Opera: Live in HD Sep 22nd, 2008 to May 20th, 2009
For yet another glorious year, the Metropolitan Opera of New York presents eight broadcast performances, live and in high-definition at major cinemas throughout the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Australia, and many more. Here's your chance to see one of the world's finest opera companies at the convenience of your local cinema - meaning, feel free to wear your jeans and sneakers, and enjoy your popcorn and other snacks. This is a fantastic opportunity to introduce children to opera with the casual atmosphere of a movie theatre, and each season includes at least one performance geared towards a younger audience. Most shows are broadcast to cinemas live on Saturdays, with an encore of the live performance on Sunday. On the Web: www.metopera.org/HDLive