Name of Theatre |
Address |
Dates |
Notes |
The Airdome |
901 N. Broadway |
1907-1916 |
Enlarged stage
and seating area of the Lyric Theatre |
Broadway Theatre |
524 N. Broadway |
1914-1915 |
|
The Bungalow |
Euclid & Broadway |
1915 |
Showed Paramount feature pictures for .10 cents a seat.
Sister theatre to the Airdome. |
Colonial Theatre
*Fox Theatre |
409 N. Broadway |
1920-1958
1958-1984 |
Built by the Pittsburg
Amusement Company in 1920.
In 2007 purchased by the
Colonial/Fox
Foundation who are restoring
it. |
Cozy Theatre
*Cinema Theatre |
213 N. Broadway |
1930-1969
1969-1983 |
Building burned down in Spring of 1983 |
Crystal Theatre |
314 N. Broadway |
1910-1913 |
Owned by Toussaint DeLamonio and had 500 seats. |
Forest Park |
SW Corner 4th & Bypass |
1890-1904 |
One of the first places of entertainment in Pittsburg.
Closed in 1904 with the opening of the La Belle Theatre. |
The Garden |
110-112 W. Fifth |
1915-1917 |
Opened June 10, 1915 |
Grand Theatre |
307 N. Broadway |
1914-1930 |
Opened Sept. 3, 1914 Seating Capacity:
700 |
Hunter's Amphitheatre |
|
late 1880's |
Summer traveling show of Dr. Hunter's who lived in
Pittsburg |
Lyric Theatre |
901 N. Broadway |
1905-1907 |
Located on the
NW corner of 9th & Broadway |
La Belle Theatre
*Orpheum Theatre |
NE Corner 4th & Locust |
1904-1912
1912-1915 |
Opening forced the Opera House to close. Seating Capacity:
1600
Building burned
Nov. 24, 1915 |
Mall Cinema 8 |
202 Centenial Drive |
1983-now |
Located in Meadowbrook Mall |
Mirza Mosque Theatre
*Memorial Auditorium |
501 N. Pine |
1925-1936
1936-now |
Opened as a venue for films and stage entertainment.
Currently owned and operated by the City of Pittsburg |
Mystic Theatre |
122 E. Fourth |
1914-1920 |
Closed when the Colonial Theatre opened. |
Nickel Theatre or Nickeldome |
208 N. Broadway |
1907 |
Across the street from the
Frisco Depot |
O'Joy Theatre |
1025 E. Fourth |
1926 |
Operated by James Hershman. Building torn down in 2007 |
Opera House |
400 E. Fourth |
1880-1905 |
Closed when the La Belle Theatre opened. |
Palace Theatre |
420 North Broadway |
1912-1920 |
|
Redmen's Opera House |
100 Block of W. Third |
|
Most likely located on the
second floor. |
Stardome Theatre |
116 W. Fourth |
1912-1913 |
Building torn down in 1913 |
Wonderland Theatre
*Vaudome Theatre
*Electric Theatre
*Klock Theatre
*Midland Theatre |
414 N. Broadway |
1907-1908
1908-1911
1911-1919
1919-1926
1926-1958 |
First theatre to convert to sound.
Building torn down in 1973.
Current site of the Kansas Teachers Credit Union |