Strand Theatre

215 S. Harrison Street,
Shelbyville, IN 46176

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dfinkel on March 9, 2017 at 1:54 am

The Strand Theatre welcomed its 100,000th patron in 2017. The Strand has presented over 1100 performances since reopening in January 2008. The theatre is preparing for expansion of the stage and installation of the “Uniphone” theatre pipe organ built by the Louisville Pipe Organ Company. Current seating capacity is 369.

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dfinkel on September 12, 2011 at 4:10 am

The Strand Theatre welcomed its 30,000th patron in July 2011. The Strand has enjoyed 6 sold out performances in the 2011 season. Currently the theatre has 377 permanent seats with a maximum capacity of 450. Check us out at www.strand-theatre-shelbyville.org

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dfinkel on August 10, 2010 at 2:27 am

The Strand Theatre, which re-opened as a performing arts center in January 2008, welcomed its 20,000th patron on August 5, 2010.

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dfinkel on April 11, 2010 at 5:19 am

The Strand finished its second season as a performing arts center in 2009. The final 2009 totals were 148 performances with an audience attendance over 8000. The Strand is a 100% volunteer run venue. We have 377 seats and in 2009 once again started to show films on a limited basis. Please visit the Strand’s web site at www.strand-theatre-shelbyville.org

dfinkel
dfinkel on April 11, 2010 at 5:19 am

The Strand finished its second season as a performing arts center in 2009. The final 2009 totals were 148 performances with an audience attendance over 8000. The Strand is a 100% volunteer run venue. We have 377 seats and in 2009 once again started to show films on a limited basis. Please visit the Strand’s web site at www.strand-theatre-shelbyville.org

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dfinkel on April 2, 2009 at 6:48 am

The Strand finished its first season as a performing arts center in 2008. The theatre is owned and operated by the not-for-profit Strand Theatre of Shelbyville, Inc. The final 2008 totals were 59 performances with an audience attendance of over 7700. Many great articles and pictures can be found at the theatre’s web site www.strand-theatre-shelbyville.org The Strand is proud that it has been acquired, renovated and re-opened WITHOUT having to solicit funds from the community!

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dfinkel on June 11, 2008 at 3:39 am

The Strand has hosted over 3000 audience members as a performing arts center since January 2008. The theatre will soon start a classic film series. The website for the theatre is:
www.strand-theatre-shelbyville.org

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dfinkel on January 20, 2008 at 4:15 am

The Strand re-opened on January 17, 2008. The completely re-modeled theatre hosted a production of “Nunsense” by the Shelby County Players. The Strand has 393 permanent seats with seating for another 84 under the balcony. On Saturday January 19, 2008 the Strand sold out for the first time since 1957.