Showstar Cinemas 6
Taylorsville, Utah
The Mann 6 Theatres at the Plaza 5400 Shopping Center opened 2 October 1980 with an invitation-only gala attended by Ted Mann and his wife, Miss Rhonda Fleming. The six-screen theater closed in August 2000 as part of Carmike Cinemas’ Chapter 11 bankruptcy, but reopened in April 2001 as part of Consolidated Theaters. The theater’s name changed to Showcase Cinemas 6, then Showstar Cinemas 6, while the chain operator went from Red Carpet Cinemas to CinemaStar Cinemas. The theater closed 5 September 2016, as a new Regal Cinemas was being built across the street.
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The Ideal Brings Live Theater to N. Davis At Last
Deseret News, 8 October 1991, page B6
Article Summary:
The Ideal Theater opened as a movie theater in 1964.
In 1991, the first several rows of seats were removed so that a stage
could be built in front of the movie screen. On 17 October 1991,
Wasatch Playhouse presented the first live theater in Davis County,
"Reserve Two for Murder." The theater company hoped to present six
plays a year.