…with the Sound of Music. If you are looking for things to do in Abilene, there’s never a shortage of opportunities to enjoy a classic film at the Paramount Theatre. With the holidays coming around, in all likelihood we will be hearing the song about Favorite Things on the radio and during our Christmas shopping trips. I’ve personally never understood the association … [Read more...]
Shrek the Musical JR.
The Paramount is one of my Abilene favorites, as I’ve said before. This issue’s Look Inside is super interesting because as many times as I’ve been there I’ve never seen the marquee room, or a few other interesting corners of this lovely old building. I once attended a wedding where the bridal party stood onstage. But this was a much different event. Growing up, … [Read more...]
A Look Inside: The Historic Paramount Theatre in Abilene TX
The Historic Paramount Theatre of Abilene TX has made its way into the hearts of Abilenians for generations. We take a look inside. By Rebecca Hargus Photography by Doug Hodel A hallmark of the Abilene art scene, the Paramount Theatre has made its way into the hearts of Abilenians for generations. Its opulence, grandeur and rich history are undeniable and have made the … [Read more...]