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Cactus Theater, Art Deco theater in Lubbock, United States

The Cactus Theater features 426 seats, red velvet curtains, and an interior design that incorporates traditional Texas motifs with Art Deco elements.

Local businessmen Joe Bryant, M.A. Sanders, and Glenn Woody commissioned architect Robert Maxey to construct this movie theater in 1938.

The venue presents concerts, theatrical productions, classic film screenings, and musical performances that connect with Texas entertainment traditions.

The theater maintains modern sound equipment, laser projection systems, and LED lighting while offering convenient access from 19th Street and Texas Avenue.

A large mural by artist John Russell Thomasson depicting Caprock Canyon adorns the interior, representing the natural landscape of West Texas.

Location: Lubbock

Architectural style: Art Deco, Art Deco architecture

Capacity: 426

Address: 1812 Buddy Holly Avenue, Lubbock, TX 79401

Website: http://cactustheater.com

GPS coordinates: 33.57833,-101.84472

Latest update: March 15, 2025 20:51

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