List of U.S. state theaters

This is a list of official U.S. state theaters:

State Theater Designation Image Date Designated
Alabama Alabama Theatre State theater 1993[1]
California Pasadena Playhouse State theater 1937[2]
Georgia Springer Opera House State theater 1992[3]
Maryland Olney Theatre Center State theater 1978[4]
New Jersey Paper Mill Playhouse State theater 1972[5]
North Carolina Flat Rock Playhouse State theater 1961[6]
Oklahoma Lyric Theatre State theater 2022[7]
Pennsylvania Walnut Street Theatre State theater 1999[8]
Tennessee Tennessee Theatre State theater 1996[9]
Tennessee Oak Ridge Playhouse State community theater 2017[10]
Virginia Barter Theatre State theater 1946[11]

See also

References
  1. "Alabama Historic Theatre". Alabama Department of Archives and History. November 6, 2003. Retrieved January 20, 2008.
  2. "State Theater". History and Culture - State Symbols. State of California. 2007. Retrieved December 16, 2007.
  3. 2022 Georgia Code § 50-3-66. State Theater. 2022. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
  4. Leibowitz, Elissa (May 7, 1998). "Old Stage, New Life". WashingtonPost.com. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
  5. "Proclaiming the Paper Mill Playhouse the State Theatre of New Jersey is Governor William T. Cahill..." Verona-Cedar Grove Times. June 29, 1972. Retrieved May 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Excitement, Fervor Prevail As Flat Rock Opening Nears". Asheville Citizen-Times. June 25, 1961. Retrieved May 24, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. "Lyric named official theatre of Oklahoma". OKSenate.gov. May 9, 2022. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
  8. A Resolution designating the Walnut Street Theatre at 9th and Walnut Streets, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, as the "State Theatre of Pennsylvania". Pennsylvania General Assembly. June 8, 1999. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
  9. "Tennessee Theatre". State Symbols USA. 16 September 2014. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
  10. AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 4, Chapter 1, Part 3, relative to state symbols. Tennessee House of Representatives. April 4, 2017. Retrieved September 18, 2021.
  11. Volz, Jim (2011). Working in American Theatre: A brief history, career guide and resource book for over 1000 theatres. A&C Black. p. 210. ISBN 9781408152317. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
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