What’s New
Marty Haggard – A Tribute to My Dad, Merle Haggard
This Saturday night, September 21, the Liberty Theater is proud to present Marty Haggard and his little BIG band! Marty, oldest son of the legendary Merle Haggard,… Read more “Marty Haggard – A Tribute to My Dad, Merle Haggard”
Mystery Night with Sherlock Holmes
Friday September 20th at 7pm, the Liberty Theater presents the first three episodes of Sherlock Holmes – a 1954-55 series which was the first American television adaptation of… Read more “Mystery Night with Sherlock Holmes”
George Portz hosts the Fiddle & Banjo Contest
One of the grandest Murphysboro Apple Festival traditions is the Fiddle & Banjo Contest, tonight (Saturday September 14) at the Liberty Theater. As usual, George Portz &… Read more “George Portz hosts the Fiddle & Banjo Contest”
EVENT CENTER
The Liberty Theater serves as an event center for public and private rentals.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
Our board of directors encourage all community members assist in keeping the Historic Liberty Theater beautiful and functional for generations to come.
FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT
Our board hosts a number of events to entertain the community.
Visit the Liberty
The Liberty Theater Board Members encourage all of the community to see the rich history we have to offer.
Historic Liberty Theater at the 2015 Apple Festival Grand Parade
Chris Jones and the Night Drivers at the Historic Liberty Theater
Historic Liberty Theater – Easter Bunny 2018
OFFERING YOU AN ELEGANT HISTORIC LOCATION FOR ALL YOUR EVENT NEEDS
ALWAYS OPEN FOR YOU
Our board members make appointments around your schedule to tour or arrange rentals of the theater.
SUPPORT THE LIBERTY
The Liberty Theater is a non-for-profit organization. We rely on the community to keep our doors open. If you would like to support the theater please visit our donation page.
COMMUNITY OWNED
The Historic Liberty Theater was an operating movie theater until 1998. The city of Murphysboro purchased the theater to keep its vibrant history within the town.
OFFERING OVER A CENTURY OF HISTORY
