Rivoli Theatre

2436 Glass Street,
Chattanooga, TN 37406

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The Rivoli Theatre was opened in 1926. It seated 650. The theatre was located in east Chattanooga on Glass Street just east of Crutchfield. It closed in the late-1950’s.

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spectrum
spectrum on October 18, 2009 at 9:20 am

From the google photos this looks to have been demolished.

RivoliChatt
RivoliChatt on November 15, 2013 at 7:52 pm

This theatre is still standing, and hopefully, will be restored over the next few years. If you have any old photos, oral history or stories, we’d love to see/hear them.

RivoliChatt
RivoliChatt on November 18, 2013 at 7:06 am

Thanks for updating. The theatre opened in 1926 and had 650 seats.

DavidZornig
DavidZornig on December 3, 2019 at 10:28 am

Additional Rivoli history below.

https://noogatoday.6amcity.com/lost-chattanooga-the-rivoli-theatre-in-east-chattanooga/?fbclid=IwAR2LIjLwCadO86H_tEm2tY71Gd6ZV9I412b4b8_6AsoABSOXM5Nojqkz1bs

DavidZornig
DavidZornig on December 3, 2019 at 10:31 am

Rivoli seen briefly in this YouTube video too. Courtesy the Picnooga Facebook page.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OS2dPi_VtgU&feature=em-upload_owner&fbclid=IwAR0gSjYaimPdPtaCD97ZPqs3EKduzTf3grDcx8qY_W8I6FnJlgbEYrndXYQ

rivest266
rivest266 on June 11, 2024 at 9:09 am

Opened on December 25th, 1930. Grand opening ad posted.

rivest266
rivest266 on June 11, 2024 at 2:28 pm

Closed or stopped its newspaper ads in 1957

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