Austin-based theater chain Alamo Drafthouse has announced the closing of several theaters in Texas, including its last in the Houston area.

In a notice on the company’s website, it has confirmed that franchise partner Triple Tap Ventures – which operates four locations in Texas – would no longer operate the theaters under the Alamo Drafthouse brand. Among the closures was the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema La Centerra in Katy, according to the notice. Alamo Drafthouses in El Paso and Lubbock also closed.

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The Katy location was the last Alamo Drafthouse in the Houston area, though other locations existed in the city before shutting their doors as well. The La Centerra location in Katy has been open since 2018, according to a report by the Austin Business Journal.

A spokesperson with Triple Tap Ventures could not be reached for comment.

This is a developing story. Check back for more updates. 

This article originally published at Alamo Drafthouse in Katy closes, ending chain’s run in the Houston area.