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Revision as of 10:00, 21 June 2018
Theater Location: 2922 S. Shepherd Drive, Houston, TX
Theater Open Date: November 2, 1939
Theater Status: Closed
Alabama Theater was one of The First 30 US Theaters to show The Rocky Horror Picture Show as a weekly, ongoing midnight-only movie on June 11, 1977.
The theater closed in 1994, and became a Barnes & Noble book store. that closed in 2009, and there was talk raving it as a theatre, though it remained empty until it was designated a historical landmark. In 2012, it was meticulously restored by Trader Joes, who kept the theater theme and paid tribute to its RockyHorror History with a poster for "The Broccoli Horror Picture Show."
External Links
Cinema Treasures [1]
