Gaiety Theatre

126 E. Main Street,
Santa Maria, CA 93454

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Previously operated by: Principal Theaters Corp. of America

Previous Names: Dale's Theatre

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Opened as Dale’s Theatre on June 4, 1910. On January 10, 1914 it was renamed Gayiety Theatre. It was closed in 1928. It reopened on December 31, 1936. The last film shown was in 1948. The theatre was torn down in June 1954 to make way for a stationery store.

Contributed by Ken McIntyre

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portugues_1
portugues_1 on April 1, 2013 at 5:22 am

My parents met here, 46/47. Hey, I don’t see a mention of the studio theatre on here. 1945/46, not sure when it closed. It was on east main, closer to vine st. Next to the bowling alley.

rivest266
rivest266 on August 19, 2018 at 7:08 pm

This opened as Dale’s on June 4th, 1910 and as Gayety on January 10th, 1914. Both grand opening ads posted.

rivest266
rivest266 on August 19, 2018 at 9:58 pm

This closed down in 1928 and reopened on December 31st, 1936 showing subrun movies. Article: Gaiety Theatre reopeningGaiety Theatre reopening Wed, Dec 23, 1936 – 1 · Santa Maria Times (Santa Maria, California) · Newspapers.com

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