Construction during the fall of 1925, and opened in February 1926.
Correction: It closed as a full-time movie theater in November 1983, not November 1984, but did briefly reopen in 1984 illegally without permits for four straight days.
Opened with Adolph Menjou in “Blonde Or Brunette” along with the Famous Melody short “Songs Of Southern States” and two Publix New York-branded live shows on-stage: “The Inaugural Banquet” and “Lafayette’s Visit To New Orleans”.
The Varsity first had a soft opening before officially opening on November 23, 1937 with Maureen O'Sullivan in “Between Two Women” along with the Buster West short “Hi-Ya-Doc” and an unnamed sports reel.
Construction during the fall of 1925, and opened in February 1926.
Opened with Adolph Menjou in “Blonde Or Brunette” along with the Famous Melody short “Songs Of Southern States” and two Publix New York-branded live shows on-stage: “The Inaugural Banquet” and “Lafayette’s Visit To New Orleans”.
Most likely opened on September 1, 1951 with Forest Tucker in “Rock Island Trail” (unknown if extras added).
The Varsity first had a soft opening before officially opening on November 23, 1937 with Maureen O'Sullivan in “Between Two Women” along with the Buster West short “Hi-Ya-Doc” and an unnamed sports reel.
Just reopened today, April 26, 2026.
Operated as early as 1937.
Expanded to eight screens on December 18, 1987.
Once operated by Cinema World.
Opened on July 18, 1938.
Opened on November 17, 1927 by manager Frank Golle. It was built on site of an old structure that suffered massive fire destruction.
Operated as early as 1932.
Once operated by ABC Great States Inc, and later Plitt Theatres.
Once operated by ABC Great States Inc.
Once operated by ABC Great States Inc.
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Once operated by ABC Great States Inc.
Once operated by ABC Great States Inc.
Once operated by ABC Great States Inc.
Once operated by ABC Great States Inc.
Once operated by ABC Great States Inc.
Once operated by ABC Great States Inc.
Once operated by ABC Great States Inc.
Once operated by ABC Great States Inc.
Once operated by ABC Great States Inc.
Once operated by ABC Great States Inc.