Rose Theatre
904 State Street,
Santa Barbara,
CA
93101
904 State Street,
Santa Barbara,
CA
93101
1 person
favorited this theater
Additional Info
Styles: Spanish Moorish
Previous Names: Tally's Theatre, Palace Theatre
Nearby Theaters
Opened in 1912 as Tally’s Theatre, this cinema became the Palace Theatre in 1912, operating as such through 1924. It became the Rose Theatre on November 8, 1925 with Monte Blue in “The Limited Mail”. It was equipped with a theatre organ. It was closed in 1931 or so. The theatre was demolished.
The Film Center SBIFF (formerly Fiesta Five) which has its own page on Cinema Treasures, was built on the site of the Rose Theatre.
Contributed by
MagicLantern
Want to be emailed when a new comment is posted about this theater?
Just login to your account and subscribe to this theater.
Recent comments (view all 4 comments)
“Rose Theater (Palace Theater) at 904 State St. as seen after the June 29, 1925 Santa Barbara earthquake.” – View link
Another shot of the Rose after the earthquake: View link
The Talley’s theatre opens on May 30th, 1910, renamed Palace on August 31st, 1912 and renamed Rose on November 8th, 1924 and closed in 1931. Grand opening ads posted.
Rose grand opening ad:
Rose theatre reopening 08 Nov 1925, Sun The Morning Press (Santa Barbara, California) Newspapers.com