The Texas Theatre Movie theater and event venue in Dallas, TX
The Texas Theatre is a movie theater at 231 W. Jefferson Blvd, Dallas, TX 75208. Call (214) 948-1546.
Movie theater with two auditoriums and two bars, opened in 1931. It is open on days with screenings or ticketed events. Doors open 45 minutes before the first showtime. Most movie tickets are $11 to $15.
- Doors open 45 minutes before the first showtime
- Most movie tickets $11 to $15
-
OnMap.me made this page from public information. It is not run by or affiliated with The Texas Theatre.
Facts read on from thetexastheatre.com: Hours, directions and parking, Frequently asked questions, Accessibility, Theatre tour and spaces, Bar and lounge. Hours and prices can change.
Photos: Renelibrary, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; Adam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Cropped and resized.
Something wrong? hello@onmap.me
Photos
Good to know
When is the Texas Theatre open?
On any day with movie screenings or ticketed events. The lobby and the bar open 45 minutes before the first showtime, or at the posted door time for a ticketed event. The theatre has no fixed daily hours, so check the calendar on its website.
How much are movie tickets at the Texas Theatre?
Most movie tickets are $11 to $15 per person. Prices for some special events are different and are shown on each show's page.
Where do I park for the Texas Theatre?
There are two free lots: the theatre's lot at the corner of Madison Ave and Centre St, next to the Bank of Texas, and a shared lot at 210 Sunset, marked by a yellow barrier. Street parking is available on Sunset. Metered parking on Jefferson Blvd costs 25 cents an hour with a 2 hour limit.
Is the Texas Theatre wheelchair accessible?
Yes. The downstairs auditorium has spaces for wheelchairs and scooters at the back of house right, the front of house left and about two thirds of the way down the right-center aisle. The upstairs auditorium is reached by a chair lift and elevator and has spaces for 5 wheelchairs.
How many screens does the Texas Theatre have?
Two. The downstairs main cinema seats 670 people, including the balcony. The upstairs cinema has 165 seats plus spaces for 5 wheelchairs.
Can I take a drink into the auditorium?
Yes. Alcohol bought at the Texas Theatre bar can be taken into the auditorium. The theatre asks guests to bring glassware, bottles and cans back to the bar afterwards.
Can I get a refund on Texas Theatre tickets?
No. Tickets to events produced by the Texas Theatre are final sale. For a movie with more than one scheduled screening, guests can email the theatre about attending a different screening, and it will move them if possible.
Can I tour the Texas Theatre?
Yes, when the theatre is able to arrange it. Tours are $100 per group. The theatre asks people to email info@aviationcinemas.com to set one up.
Can I see the seat where Lee Harvey Oswald sat?
Not the original seat. The theatre states that the seats Oswald sat in were removed long ago, and that it marks where he would have sat based on the current seating arrangement.
Are weapons allowed in the Texas Theatre?
No. The Texas Theatre does not allow weapons of any kind, and 30.06 and 30.07 signs are posted out front.
Does the Texas Theatre have a lost and found?
Yes. Items found in the theatre are held for 30 days, then donated or discarded. The theatre states it is not responsible for items left on the premises.
Can I rent the Texas Theatre for a private event?
Yes. The theatre takes rentals and private screenings, and its website has a booking page under Rentals. The upstairs bar can also be booked for a private lounge event.
Tickets, tours and parking
- Movie ticketMost movies, per person. Special events vary$11 to $15
- Building tourPer group, arranged by email when the theatre is able to$100
- Parking, theatre lotCorner of Madison Ave and Centre St, next to the Bank of TexasFree
- Parking, 210 Sunset lotShared lot, marked by a yellow barrierFree
- Metered parking, Jefferson Blvd2 hour limit25 cents an hour
Tickets to events produced by the Texas Theatre are final sale. Door times for concerts and other special events can be set by the event's promoter.


