The Perot Theatre was built in 1924 by the Saenger Amusement Company, but was purchased a few years later, in 1931, by the Paramount chain. ... Former Presidential candidate and Reform Party founder Ross Perot dedicated a statue of his brother, who died at the age of 3, in the Perot Theatre. This statue, of a small boy waving, has been placed

The theater is designed in the Italian Renaissance style and was a venue for stage plays, reviews, and silent films. It became a Paramount Theater in 1931 and featured first-run movies and stage plays. Native son H. Ross Perot, through the Perot Foundation, contributed much of the restoration costs in memory of his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Gabriel

Ross Perot Theatre is one of the premier facilities to see your favorite events. This state-of-the-art venue has a large seating capacity and offers a wonderful viewpoint regardless of the seat location. Located in Texarkana, Texas, the Ross Perot Theatre is convenient for both public and private transportation. The Perot Theatre is Texarkana’s cultural icon and hub of local, national, and international entertainment for the region. Constructed in 1924 as Saenger's “Gateway to the Southwest”