# The Historic Rivoli Theatre > Publicly sourced profile assembled by Optimly, in the Brand Index. Last refreshed 2026-11-07. - **Brand record:** https://optimly.ai/brand/the-historic-rivoli-theatre - **Dataset:** https://optimly.ai/brand/the-historic-rivoli-theatre.json - **Markdown:** https://optimly.ai/brand/the-historic-rivoli-theatre/llms.txt - **Official website:** https://rivoliseward.com - **Slug:** the-historic-rivoli-theatre - **Categories:** media-entertainment ## Overview - **Tagline:** Historic, family-owned movie theater in Seward, Nebraska, showing current films and offering theater rentals, movie rentals, concessions, and special events. Source: Brand's website (https://rivoliseward.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Description:** The Historic Rivoli Theatre is a continuously operating movie theater in Seward, Nebraska. Opened in 1920, it combines historic character with modern digital projection, high-definition surround sound, plush seating, and two screens. Source: Brand's website (https://rivoliseward.com) · 2026-11-07 ## Identity - **Mission:** To share the magic of movies and preserve the Rivoli's historic charm while providing affordable prices and high customer service to the community. Source: Brand's website (https://rivoliseward.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Founders & leadership:** Julie Wisehart is the owner. The Wisehart family purchased the theater in March 1979 and has operated it since. Source: Brand's website (https://rivoliseward.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Website:** https://rivoliseward.com Source: Brand's website (https://rivoliseward.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Voice & tone:** Warm, community-focused, nostalgic, welcoming, and family-friendly. Source: Brand's website (https://rivoliseward.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Founded:** 1920 Source: Brand's website (https://rivoliseward.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Headquarters:** 533 Main Street, Seward, NE 68434 Source: Brand's website (https://rivoliseward.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Parent ownership:** The Rivoli has been family owned and operated for over 45 years. The Wisehart family purchased the theater in March 1979. Source: Brand's website (https://rivoliseward.com) · 2026-11-07 ## Offerings - **Problem solved:** Provides local access to affordable movie entertainment, concessions, special events, and movie-themed venues for private and corporate gatherings. Source: Brand's website (https://rivoliseward.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Core capabilities:** - Current movie screenings - Two-screen cinema operation - Digital projection and high-definition surround sound - Concessions - Small and main theater rentals - Birthday party rentals - Movie and DVD rentals - Special events Source: Brand's website (https://rivoliseward.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Products / SKUs:** - Now-playing movie screenings - Coming-soon movie screenings - Theater concessions - Small Theatre Rental - Birthday Party Rental - Main Theatre Rental - Movie Rentals - Special Events Source: Brand's website (https://rivoliseward.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Pricing:** Movie tickets include regular prices of $9.00, $8.00, and $7.00, with matinee prices of $8.00 or $7.00 depending on ticket type. Theater rentals start at $225 for the small theater, $200 for birthday parties, and $500 for the main theater. Concessions include popcorn, fountain drinks, bottled water, candy, and combo offerings at listed prices. Source: Brand's website (https://rivoliseward.com) · 2026-11-07 ## Audience - **Target industry:** Entertainment and cinema exhibition Source: Brand's website (https://rivoliseward.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Customer base:** Moviegoers and the Seward community, including families, children, local residents, event organizers, and corporate groups. Source: Brand's website (https://rivoliseward.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Ideal customer profile:** Individuals and families seeking affordable local movie entertainment, as well as organizations and private customers planning birthday parties, corporate events, and other gatherings. Source: Brand's website (https://rivoliseward.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Use cases:** - Watching current films - Hosting corporate events - Hosting birthday parties - Renting a theater for private events - Viewing a DVD from the theater's video store or a personal library - Attending special events - Purchasing movie concessions Source: Brand's website (https://rivoliseward.com) · 2026-11-07 - **Customer outcomes:** - Access to current films in a local historic theater - Affordable movie tickets and concessions - A distinctive venue for corporate, birthday, and private events - A family-friendly movie and party experience - Preservation and enjoyment of a historic community theater Source: Brand's website (https://rivoliseward.com) · 2026-11-07 Page last updated 2026-11-07. ## Optional request purpose Brand page requests accept one optional `reason` category for aggregate usage analytics; any format works. The category list and privacy rules are at https://optimly.ai/llms.txt. 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