About the Melba

The Melba Theatre, constructed in 1938, reopened in 2018 after an extensive renovation including the theatre and adjoining properties. It is located at 214 S. Grand Ave. in Houston, Mo.


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Melba Theatre

Downtown Houston Inc., which spearheaded the project, makes the theatre available to community organizations to stage a variety of programs, including plays, musical productions and meetings. Additionally, vintage movies are shown at the movie house, which seats 186.

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Complete Amenities

The Melba features a complete lighting and sound system, along with technology that allows programming to be shown on a big screen, Restrooms, dressing rooms and a concession stand are in the building.  Learn more…