Established in 1930, Paramount Theatre is a nonprofit organization that hosts operas, films and musical productions. The theater maintains balcony tiers, lobbies and lounges. Its facilities also feature loading doors, projectors and draperies. Paramount Theatre maintains a Spanish-style d cor. The theater has a seating capacity of more than 1,000 people. It hosts performances by Chameleon Performing Arts Company and the Abilene Opera Association. Paramount Theatre entertains tourist visitors. The theater additionally maintains banquet facilities for various events, such as dance programs, private parties and corporate meetings. It operates a division, Paramount Productions.
