Arabi Theatre

6601 Saint Claude Avenue,
Arabi, LA 70117

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Functions: Art Gallery, Special Events

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Arabi Theatre

The Arabi Theatre opened on August 26, 1947 with Dan Defore in “It Happened on 5th Avenue”. The theatre survived the flooding from hurricane Betsy and closed in late-1967. In its later life it was a dance hall. By 2025 it was in use as an event space and gallery.

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50sSNIPES
50sSNIPES on June 5, 2025 at 3:06 pm

The actual opening date is August 26, 1947 with Don DeFore in “It Happened On 5th Avenue” along with a few unnamed short subjects. It was owned by the team of Manuel and Joseph Cutrera.

Trolleyguy
Trolleyguy on June 6, 2025 at 7:58 am

Current use: Event space and art gallery.

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