RiverView Theater, Performing arts center near Red River in Shreveport, United States.
RiverView Theater is a performing arts venue along the Red River in Shreveport with an auditorium holding 1,725 seats. The space features a proscenium stage, spacious wing areas for theatrical productions, and complete technical facilities.
The theater opened in 1965 as the Shreveport Civic Theater, a 1,725-seat venue in RiverView Park. It now serves as home to the Shreveport Symphony Orchestra, Shreveport Opera and Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet.
The theater hosts the Shreveport Symphony, Shreveport Opera, and Shreveport Metropolitan Ballet as resident companies. You will find their performances and events throughout the year at this venue.
The theater stands in RiverView Park, which lies along the Red River in downtown Shreveport. Visitors reach the park and the venue from the city center; the auditorium seats 1,725 people, so large crowds are accommodated at symphony, opera and ballet performances.
The theater opened in 1965 as the Shreveport Civic Theater, and its name was later changed to RiverView Theater. It stands in RiverView Park, which gives the venue its name and places it beside the Red River in Shreveport.
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