The Gaslight Music Hall is the newest addition to the family. Grandma Tony’s has been awarded the title of best pizza in Tucson on many occasions and is the only property of the Gaslight Family to have franchised and have multiple locations by the same name around Tucson. Grandma Tony’s Pizza is one of the hottest pizza joints in the Tucson area. Find out more about them on the website! The Diner also hosts car shows in their parking lot on select Saturdays every month. But the menu is very expansive and there is something for everyone at Little Anthony’s.
The menu consists of classic American diner food like burgers, fries, and milkshakes. This is a 50’s Style diner with a beep-bopping DJ stand, classic red booths, and a delicious menu. Little Anthony’s Diner was built from the ground up back in 1990 when the Gaslight had moved to their forever home on Broadway Blvd. These properties include Little Anthony’s Diner, Grandma Tony’s Pizza, The Gaslight Music Hall, The Gaslight Costume Shoppe, and The Gaslight Print Shop. The “Gaslight Family” are the other properties that are all managed by and fall under the Gaslight name. The Ollios are set up in a simple short skit style with themes that either compliment the theme of the main performance or are just plain fun to send the audience home with a couple of extra laughs. These are typically like a “mini show” or “encore performance”. So if there is a show that catches your eye you should go see it while you can!Īfter the conclusion of every show the Gaslight actors will perform what they call an Ollio. The Gaslight Theatre will occasionally bring back some of its most popular shows, but will typically try to keep things fresh and relevant. Once one show wraps up another one fills in its place for a few months and the cycle repeats. Some fan favorites include titles like “Spider Guy”, “009 License to Thrill”, “Lone Stranger”, “Back to The Past”, “Space Wars”, “Phantom of The Opera” and so many more! The theatre runs on a season schedule, meaning that one show will run for a few months then come to a close. The shows typically revolve around pop culture and parodies of popular films. The Gaslight provides family friendly, comedic entertainment that is fun for all ages.
Whether you're a college student, a tourist, or someone who lives in the Tucson, Arizona area, you should check this place out to experience some Western culture, entertainment, and great food with an old fashioned twist! Complimentary popcorn is provided on all the tables and are refilled occasionally throughout the duration of the show. The menu is a condensed combination of Little Anthony’s Diner and Grandma Tony’s Pizza menus. The audience is also given the opportunity to order food and drinks to eat/drink during the show. Once inside the theatre guests are seated and can see the history of The Gaslight Theatre come to life through all the pictures lining the walls of the theatre depicting the shows previously performed by Gaslight. The cut-outs depict past shows the theatre has put on and fan favorites that may return in the future. There are painted face cut-outs surrounding the property for guests to take pictures and to commemorate the experience. The exterior of the theatre is wooden adding to the historical western charm. With balcony/mezzanine seating as well as three separate sections of seating on the “floor level” of the theatre the grand total of seats comes to 242 seats and 71 table tops. This theatre seats the most the gaslight has had in its history. While the location has changed many times since 1977 when they started in Alaska, by 1990 The Gaslight had found their forever home and built an empire around it. The Gaslight Theatre has been in business for over 40 years! Their history starts with University of Arizona Alumnus, Tony Terry Jr., in 1977. It is highly suggested to buy tickets online and in advance because the tickets can sell out very quickly. Tickets are sold ahead of time by website () or by phone ((520)886-9428). The theatre performs musical comedies 6 nights a week and have concerts on Mondays in part of their performance series called “Monday Night Concerts”. This very well known theater is also a popular tourist site to visit, they have a review page on the site with a 4 1/2 out of 5 star rating. This theatre is a historical icon for Tucson as it is one of the first theaters to ever open in the area. Located at the corner to Broadway Boulevard and Kolb Road in Tucson, Arizona (7010 E Broadway Blvd) The Gaslight Theatre is centrally located and about 20 minutes away from the University of Arizona Campus, making easy access for the entire community. The Gaslight Theatre is a family friendly, entertaining, classic Tucson experience.
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