The Cottage at Greenville Municipal Auditorium

The **Greenville Municipal Auditorium** is a historic East Texas landmark that has been bringing live performance to the community since 1939. With seating for more than 1,400 patrons, the GMA blends classic Art Deco character with a warm, intimate atmosphere that makes every seat feel close to the action. As the region’s premier performing arts venue, it hosts a diverse calendar of programming including national touring artists, Broadway-style productions, classic rock and country acts, comedy, dance, symphony and chamber music, film events, and locally produced theatrical performances—making it a cultural hub for Greenville and the surrounding region. Recently, the GMA has undergone significant technical upgrades, including new professional-grade lighting, sound, and rigging systems that meet modern touring standards while preserving the building’s historic charm. These enhancements allow the auditorium to welcome higher-profile tours and deliver an elevated audience experience without losing the soul that has defined the space for generations. Whether welcoming legendary performers, spotlighting emerging artists, or serving as a home for community arts organizations, the Greenville Municipal Auditorium stands as a vibrant intersection of history, innovation, and live performance—where the past and present meet under one iconic roof. Learn more about the GMA at GMALive.org