Plains Theatre

The Plains Theatre at 208 E. 2nd St. in Rushville is a 300-seat historic theater in the building Rushville businessman David Gourley put up as Gourley's Opera House. It opened as the Star Theatre in 1914, became the Essaness in 1919 and the Plains Theatre in 1938, and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. Since 2001 it has been home to the Sheridan County Players, who stage plays and musicals.