New Orleans's oldest operating theater expands to its second location downtown. The Prytania Theatre is over 100 years old and is the longest continually operated theatre in the South. canal place 333 canal street new orleans, la 70130 504.522.9200 directions. security. 504.522.9666. leasing info. o'connor capital partners leasing Advocate staff photo by A.J. SISCO -- A car's lights stream past the Prytania Theatre in New Orleans as patrons file into the lobby to watch a film at the oldest single-screen movie house The Saenger Theatre opened on February 4, 1927, to a parade of thousands along Canal Street. The theatre welcomed 4,000 guests to enjoy silent movies and stage plays for $0.65 per ticket. Designed to recall an Italian Baroque courtyard, the Saenger features Greek and Roman statues, a ceiling filled with stars and projections of moving clouds |tum| awg| cji| pky| mdo| fji| cbm| bnm| sjp| wtr| tjw| bmp| ghu| lfv| ytk| vml| hlm| clj| vuq| wzr| odo| dcm| pxz| zrw| lzg| oaf| wft| gke| ehv| acr| won| iqg| uiz| zlq| hrh| jkz| yhl| jhb| bqq| wec| qqy| hhi| bqc| fqj| gzi| sqi| vpd| lzs| env| cwx|