1920
The GEM Theatre initially began over a century ago, housing vaudeville performers from all over the country.
1932
With the advent of motion pictures, The GEM was among the first American theatres to transition to a cinema house.
1965
As the institution of live theatre became a rarer and rarer commodity, The GEM returned to its origins as a live theatre venue and began its commitment to preserving theatre culture.
present
Today, The GEM continues upholding its commitment to the arts by presenting original shows written, produced, and performed by local thespians, artists, and musicians.
No matter your background, there's a place at The GEM for you.
Volunteers help us provide a superior experience to theatre patrons in both front-of-house and backstage roles.
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