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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 01:32:00

The oldest theatre in San Jose sells two-item minimums now. The San Jose Improv at 62 South Second Street occupies the Jose Theatre, opened on 3 October 1904 with six acts of vaudeville and moving pictures - a house built under the ownership of David Jacks, the Monterey landowner whose name survives on Monterey Jack cheese. The Jose ran vaudeville and film through a 1933 remodel and decades as a downtown cinema before closing in May 1991 with a screening of Home Alone; the city designated the b...