Lyric Theatre

208 N. Grant Street,
Odessa, TX 79761

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Previously operated by: H & H Theatre Co.

Styles: Art Deco

Previous Names: Lyric Adult Theatre

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The Lyric Theatre was opened January 22, 1936 with “The King of Burlesque”. It was closed in 1971. It reopened as the Lyric Adult Theatre on January 26, 1973. It was later closed has since been demolished.

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Don Lewis
Don Lewis on February 28, 2009 at 4:42 pm

A 1936 newsprint image with the Lyric visible in the left center along with a 1946 image.

Don Lewis
Don Lewis on May 7, 2009 at 5:22 pm

A view from 1942 of the Lyric Theater in Odessa.

Don Lewis
Don Lewis on May 7, 2009 at 8:53 pm

From 1949, another view of the Lyric Theater in Odessa.

Don Lewis
Don Lewis on May 7, 2009 at 9:26 pm

Phyllis Calvert starring in 1949’s “My Own True Love” at the Lyric Theater in Odessa.

Don Lewis
Don Lewis on May 7, 2009 at 9:54 pm

One more view of the Lyric Theater from 1949 in Odessa.

rivest266
rivest266 on June 21, 2017 at 2:16 pm

Reopened as the new Lyric theatre on January 22nd, 1936

Found on Newspapers.com

rivest266
rivest266 on June 22, 2017 at 4:09 pm

This closed down in 1971 and reopened as the Lyric Adult Theatre (first adult cinema in town) on January 26th, 1973. Grand opening ad in photo section.

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