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|Address = 1142 S Lamar Blvd
|Address = 1142 S Lamar Blvd
|Homepage = http://www.thehighball.com
|Homepage = http://www.thehighball.com
|Years = 2009-2012
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'''The Highball''' was an restaurant/entertainment facility that served as an adjunct to the Alamo Drafthouse's former South Lamar location.
'''The Highball''' is a restaurant/entertainment facility that serves as an adjunct to the Alamo Drafthouse's South Lamar location.


It had a ballroom with a stage which served as the venue for a number of shows from [[The Institution Theater]], including most of the ''[[Live TV Tuesdays]]'' runs.
At its previous location, it had a ballroom with a stage which served as the venue for a number of shows from [[The Institution Theater]], including most of the ''[[Live TV Tuesdays]]'' runs.


It also hosted season six of ''[[Start Trekkin']]''.
It also hosted season six of ''[[Start Trekkin']]''.


The facility shut down on 11/18/12 and re-opened in 2015, but has not hosted any improv productions since its reopening.
The facility shut down on 11/18/12 and re-opened in a new location in 2015, but has not hosted any improv productions since its reopening.

Latest revision as of 19:59, 31 March 2015


The Highball

Highball Logo.jpg

Address 1142 S Lamar Blvd
Homepage http://www.thehighball.com
Years of Operation
  • 2009-2012
  • 2015-Present

The Highball is a restaurant/entertainment facility that serves as an adjunct to the Alamo Drafthouse's South Lamar location.

At its previous location, it had a ballroom with a stage which served as the venue for a number of shows from The Institution Theater, including most of the Live TV Tuesdays runs.

It also hosted season six of Start Trekkin'.

The facility shut down on 11/18/12 and re-opened in a new location in 2015, but has not hosted any improv productions since its reopening.