Trends · data through September 2026

Theater Venues in the United States

Iceflower tracks 2,295 stores from 2,164 theater venue chains in the United States. Orpheum Theatre grew fastest over the last year, ahead of The Egg and Saenger Theatre.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
2,164
Tracked stores
2,295
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked theater venue chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Orpheum Theatre and The Egg sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 Orpheum Theatre ▲1 +18.0%
2 The Egg - +14.1%
3 Saenger Theatre ▲1 +12.3%
4 Coming Attractions Theatres ▲2 -2.5%
5 State Theatre ▲1 -11.1%
6 The Lyric - -14.1%
7 Stage ▼4 -56.0%
8 Kennedy Center ▼1 -70.7%
  • Knott's Berry Farm
  • Grand Sierra Resort
  • Sight & Sound Theatres
  • Jiffy Lube Live
  • Playhouse Square
  • Dolly Parton's Stampede
  • Denver Center for the Performing Arts
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

2,295 tracked store locations in the United States. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted. The top 5 chains by store count run 33 of the 2,295 stores (1%); 2,086 of the 2,164 tracked chains have a single store here.

  • Knott's Berry Farm (1)
  • Grand Sierra Resort (2)
  • Sight & Sound Theatres (2)
  • Jiffy Lube Live (1)
  • Playhouse Square (1)
  • Dolly Parton's Stampede (2)
  • Denver Center for the Performing Arts (1)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 Center Stage Theater 9
  • 2 Orpheum Theatre 9
  • 3 State Theatre 7
  • 4 The Lyric 4
  • 5 Stage 4
  • 6 Kennedy Center 3
  • 7 Saenger Theatre 3
  • 8 Carolina Theatre 3
  • 9 Coming Attractions Theatres 3
  • 10 Majestic 3
  • 11 The Egg 3
  • 12 Alliance Theatre 2
  • 13 Ford's Theatre 2
  • 14 Signature Theatre 2
  • 15 Colorado Ballet 2
  • 16 Drunk Shakespeare 2
  • 17 Berkeley Repertory Theatre 2
  • 18 Barrymore Theatre 2
  • 19 Hartford Stage 2
  • 20 Minskoff Theatre 2
  • 21 American Conservatory Theater 2
  • 22 Paramount Arts Center 2
  • 23 The Palace Theatre 2
  • 24 Phoenix Theater 2
  • 25 Grand Sierra Resort 2
  • 26 Sight & Sound Theatres 2
  • 27 Lyric Theatre 2
  • 28 Dolly Parton's Stampede 2
  • 29 Casa Mañana 1
  • 30 Thalian Hall Center for the Performing Arts 1
  • 31 Music Hall at Fair Park 1
  • 32 Eccles Theater 1
  • 33 The 5th Avenue Theatre 1
  • 34 Cobb Energy Performing Arts Center 1
  • 35 Wharton Center for Performing Arts 1
  • 36 Lesher Center for the Arts 1
  • 37 Titusville Playhouse Inc 1
  • 38 Butler Arts & Events Center 1
  • 39 Beetlejuice The Musical 1
  • 40 Lensic Performing Arts Center 1
  • 41 Nile Theater 1
  • 42 Milwaukee Repertory Theater 1
  • 43 Barbara B Mann Performing Arts Hall 1
  • 44 The Vic Theatre 1
  • 45 Anderson Township 1
  • 46 La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts 1
  • 47 Columbia Center for Theatrical Arts 1
  • 48 McCarter Theater Center 1
  • 49 Red Mountain Theatre 1
  • 50 Baltimore Center Stage 1

More trends

Ready to see your market clearly?

Create an account, pick a plan, and explore your merchants, competitors and customers the way they actually behave.