Garden Oaks Theatre faces demolition as community fights to save it

A historic theater in Houston’s Garden Oaks area is set to be demolished unless community donors come up with $1 million by 11:59 p.m. on Monday.

It’s a lofty goal, but Arthouse Houston and others said they felt it was their duty to do all they can do to preserve the theatre and its history before it was bulldozed to make way for a shopping center.

The Garden Oaks Theatre first opened its doors in the 40s, and for nearly two decades it was home to Grace Church…

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