Peery's Egyptian Theater

Ornate details deck out nearly every square inch of the theme theater and its lobby.. The Scene
Originally built shortly after the discovery of King Tut's tomb in 1924, this replica of an Egyptian temple offers a spectacle whether the lights are on or off. As darkness falls on the audience, the cloud-covered ceiling gives way to a night sky complete with twinkling stars thanks to the theater's "atmospheric ceiling" which contains clusters of tiny recessed lights. The theatre also features box seats with wet bars, a customizable screen, and a stage built for dance or theater performances.



The Skinny


While others of its kind exist in metropolitan areas such as New York City, San Francisco, and Chicago, Peery's Egyptian is a lavish wonder tucked away a half-hour north of downtown Salt Lake City in Ogden. Completely refurbished in 1996 to meet fire and health codes, Peery's Egyptian is a must-see monument.…