When the Plaza Theatre opened on September 12, 1930, it was heralded as the "Southwest's most perfect theater" and the largest atmospheric showplace between Dallas and Los Angeles. THE TOUR WILL: • Focus on the Plaza's design, beauty, and function and why it became, and remains, one of the most beloved spaces in the city. […]
Mean Girls
Come From Away
Disney’s Aladdin
“Today was great! We did mean things, and we did them in style.” - Do nice things in style at the FREE El Paso Community Foundation Holiday Movies at El Paso WinterFest presented by the Plaza Classic. Expect a trio of Christmas classics to round out the season! We're showing the CGI sensation, POLAR EXPRESS, […]
Who's ready to get fierce and festive?! Don't miss A Drag Queen Christmas at the Plaza Theatre on Dec 19, hosted by the fabulous Miz Cracker! Enjoy performances by Netflix superstar Alyssa Edwards, Canada’s Drag Race host Brooke Lynn Hytes, and RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 15 winner Sasha Colby & more! Buy your tickets now […]
Les Misérables
EXPERIENCE NUTCRACKER! MAGICAL CHRISTMAS BALLET 2023 Season The beloved family tradition is back: NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet! Gather your loved ones for the warm-glow-nostalgia of America’s favorite Christmas celebration. Experience the extraordinary international cast and Ukrainian Principal Artists performing at the peak of classical European Ballet. Be transported by the magic of jaw-dropping acrobatics, larger […]
Announcing Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert at the Plaza Theatre, Saturday, October 7, 2023 featuring the complete film with Oscar®-winning composer John Williams’ score performed live by the El Paso Symphony. Tickets go on sale July 27, 2023, 10am.
Tickets for the 16th annual Plaza Classic Film Festival are now on sale!! The festival runs July 20 through 30 and includes screenings of "Casablanca," "The Silence of the Lambs," "Peter Pan" and "Batman," plus guest appearances by Edward James Olmos and Helen Hunt, free events, concerts and the return of family movie matinees in […]
Zach and Hannah Passero's hand-drawn, eight-years-in-the-making labor of love, aka "The Weird Kidz," gets its EP debut with a free showing at 7 pm May 11 in the Plaza Theatre. Congratz, Zach and Hannah! It's been making the festival rounds.
Here is the holiday movie schedule: Nov. 17 7 p.m.: The Nightmare Before Christmas (PG) Nov. 27 1 p.m.: A Christmas Story (PG) 3:30 p.m.: Home Alone (PG) Dec. 4 1 p.m.: Disney’s A Christmas Carol (PG) 3:30 p.m.: How the Grinch Stole Christmas (PG) Dec. 11 1 p.m. : Elf (PG) 3:30 p.m.: […]
When the Plaza Theatre opened on September 12, 1930, it was heralded as the "Southwest's most perfect theater" and the largest atmospheric showplace between Dallas and Los Angeles. THE TOUR WILL: • Focus on the Plaza's design, beauty, and function and why it became, and remains, one of the most beloved spaces in the city. […]
DOUG PULLEN of the El Paso Community Foundation & ADAIR MARGO, Founder of the Tom Lea Institute will take us on an exclusive guided tour! When the Plaza Theatre opened on September 12, 1930, it was heralded as the "Southwest's most perfect theater" and the largest atmospheric showplace between Dallas and Los Angeles. THE TOUR […]
Free public tours will begin again at 12 noon on the 8th after being on hiatus since March 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Tours will be available every Tuesday at noon, with exception on event days, and registration is recommended. Availability is first come, first served. Those interested may reserve a spot by calling 915-544-0660. Groups […]
The cult classic takes the audience into the twisted world of Dr. Frank-n-Furter, a/k/a the “Sweet Transvestite from Transylvania” (Tim Curry). A mild-mannered newly engaged couple (Susan Sarandon and Barry Bostwick) gets stranded in the rain during a road trip. Thankfully, they find shelter — but they learn too late that there is nothing safe […]
Gary Williams of the El Paso Community Foundation & Dr. Mimi Gladstein, author and UTEP professor, will take us on an exclusive guided tour! The Plaza Theatre opened on September 12, 1930, was heralded as the "Southwest's most perfect theater" and the largest atmospheric showplace between Dallas and Los Angeles. The tour: • Focus on […]
America’s preeminent progressive rock band, KANSAS, will be embarking on the fourth and final leg of their popular Point of Know Return Anniversary Tour during the winter and spring of 2020. Launched as a celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the massive hit album Point of Know Return, the band will be performing the album […]
