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The Dixie Center for the Arts also known as the Dixie Theater or simply the Dixie is a theater-style venue located in Ruston Louisiana. The venue originally opened as the Astor Theater in 1928. The Astor offered showings of silent films and live concerts with tickets ranging from 10 to 50 cents. In 1932 the Astor Theater underwent lite renovations with the most notable being the addition of a crystal chandelier and a change in identity from the Astor to the Rialto.
