Art Theatre

213 North Avenue,
New Rochelle, NY 10801

Unfavorite 1 person favorited this theater

Additional Info

Previously operated by: Brandt Theaters

Previous Names: Hudson Theatre, Cameo Theatre

Nearby Theaters

Art Theatre

Opened as the Hudson Theatre. It was renamed Cameo Theatre on February 26, 1931 when it was operated by Brandt Theatres. It was listed as (Closed) in 1939. Around 1942 it was renamed Art Theatre.

Contributed by Ken Roe

Recent comments (view all 4 comments)

Comfortably Cool
Comfortably Cool on September 4, 2019 at 12:44 pm

This apparently re-opened as the Art Theatre circa 1941-42. It was first reported as the Art in the Film Daily Year Book of 1943, with a seating capacity of 430. The Cameo is not listed for 1943, but in previous volumes had also been reported with 430 seats.

rivest266
rivest266 on March 16, 2023 at 4:04 pm

The old Hudson theatre reopened as the Cameo theatre on February 26th, 1931. Cameo theatre openingCameo theatre opening 24 Feb 1931, Tue The Standard-Star (New Rochelle, New York) Newspapers.com

rivest266
rivest266 on March 16, 2023 at 4:57 pm

Closed by the police on January 29th, 1944, for an illegal bingo game. Alden Theatre closed for illegal bingo gameAlden Theatre closed for illegal bingo game 02 Feb 1944, Wed The Standard-Star (New Rochelle, New York) Newspapers.com and reopened on July 12th, 1944 by Associated Playhouses

Alden Theatre reopening under Associated Playhouses. Alden Theatre reopening under Associated Playhouses. 12 Jul 1944, Wed The Standard-Star (New Rochelle, New York) Newspapers.com

rivest266
rivest266 on March 16, 2023 at 5:01 pm

more legal trouble: more legal trouble for the Alden theatremore legal trouble for the Alden theatre 15 Jan 1948, Thu The Standard-Star (New Rochelle, New York) Newspapers.com

You must login before making a comment.

New Comment

Subscribe Want to be emailed when a new comment is posted about this theater?
Just login to your account and subscribe to this theater.