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The very first Beagles at the Arlington Pizza Time Theatre

2216 S Fielder Rd, Arlington TX was a Chuck E. Cheese’s Pizza Time Theatre located in Arlington, Texas. This location opened in October 1980.

Dolli Dimples at the opening of the Arlington Pizza Time Theatre

Stages

Arlington, TX would open with the Balcony Stage starring Madame Oink and the Around The World With Madam Oink (November 1980) Showtape. This location would not receive any of the other guest characters until 1984 when Broadway Helen Henny would become a permanent addition to the Pizza Time Players.

Cabaret Acts

This location would receive not one, not two, but THREE! cabaret acts. This location would open with Dolli Dimples, The King and the all new (at the time) Beagles! This location would be the very first location to receive the Beagles cabaret

act.

History

This location was the 16th Pizza Time Theatre location to ever open and the very first in the state of Texas! On opening day this store had a huge ceremony and had Nolan Bushnell make a surprise appearance according to a local journalist who interviewed him at the event. This location also was the very first location to open with the Balcony Stage. Several years later on February 1st, 1987, this location would receive the very first Rocker Stage. Along with that this store was also the very first location to test the Chuck E. Live concept. Using a somewhat articulated Chuck head specially made for the performance. This head’s only movement would be it’s mouth. And in 1997, this store received it’s 2-Stage which is still at the location as of the time of this being written.

Arlington’s Rocker Stage in 1987
Photo of the very first Chuck E. Live show at Arlington. Showcasing the articulated walkaround.
Arlington’s 2-Stage as of July, 2022.

Filming

This location is also most known for filming showtapes and training videos. Here’s a list of some of the many shows and training videos filmed at this store.

• Summertime 88

• CEC Univeristy - Kitchen & Service, Pizza Make Oven-Cut, Salad Bar

• Jan 91

• Physical Fitness

• Working For A Living

• You’re A Star

• April 99 Store Intro

• April 2012

• September 2012

• Every Boy Every Girl 2017

Summertime 88
Working For A Living
September 2012