State Theatre slated for head-to-toe renovation project - Austin Monitor
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The State Theatre, the smaller sibling space of the Paramount Theatre and one of Austin’s oldest operating venues, will soon undergo a 21st-century upgrade. Emily Little of Clayton Korte Architects stopped by last week’s Historic Landmark Commission meeting to share…

Not thrilled they are talking about getting rid of the neon sign.

  • oh_that_courtney@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    1 year ago

    I love the Paramount theater. I just don’t like seeing shows there. It is brutally uncomfortable. And the audiences are often awful.

    The State, on the other hand is one of my favorite places for shows. And I’ve seen all sorts of things there. Trained cats. A live re-enactment of Jurassic Park. A somewhat impromptu performance by the creator of Crazy Ex-Girlfriend.

    Long live the State Theater.