One of the most elegant and historic performing arts spaces in the Southwest, the historic Majestic Theater is managed by the City of Dallas Office of Cultural Affairs. Built in 1921, the Majestic hosts a variety of concerts, performing arts, comedy and corporate events throughout the year presented by national and local artists, promoters and nonprofit arts organizations. In 1977, the Majestic Theatre became the first Dallas building to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It received a Texas Historical Commission marker in 1983. The theater was reopened on January 28, 1983. Today, the Majestic is regularly used for musical productions, dramatic plays, national pageants, dance, and concerts. One of the most elegant performing arts venues in the southwest, the historic Majestic Theatre hosts shows ranging from nationally touring concerts and comedy acts to locally produced cultural events and fundraisers.