Circle Theater

524 N. 33rd Street,
Omaha, NE 68131

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Previously operated by: Epstein's Theaters Corp.

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Undated photo credit Durham Museum photo archives.

The Circle Theater opened on April 4, 1926 with Blanche Sweet in “The Far Cry”. Seating listed at 450. It was equipped with a Hillgreen-Lane theater organ. The Circle Theater closed on October 14, 1952 with Spencer Tracy & Katherine Hepburn in “Pat and Mike”. It has since been demolished.

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beardbear31
beardbear31 on January 23, 2007 at 1:38 am

the theater is still there, I will take some pics when the weather gets better

Joe Vogel
Joe Vogel on November 3, 2011 at 11:22 am

The Epstein Brothers' Circle Theatre was getting Color-Glo lighting fixtures, installed by the Western Theatre Supply Company, according to the October 24, 1936, issue of The Film Daily.

DavidZornig
DavidZornig on November 11, 2017 at 1:17 am

Undated photo added credit Durham Museum photo archives.

rivest266
rivest266 on November 4, 2022 at 8:25 pm

This opened on April 4th, 1926 and closed in 1954. Owned by World Realty, Nebraska theatres and Epstein’s theatres. Grand opening ad and colorized photo posted.

dallasmovietheaters
dallasmovietheaters on December 6, 2022 at 3:51 am

Final advertised show appears to be on October 14, 1952 with “Pat and Mike” and “We’re Not Married.”

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