Mentor, OH (7900 Plaza Blvd)

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Mentor, OH (7900 Plaza Blvd) was a Pizza Time Theatre which opened in June 1982 with a Balcony Stage. It should not be confused with Mentor, OH (8000 Plaza Blvd), which is the current Chuck E. Cheese's location. It would eventually become of the several Pizza Time Theatres rebranded as Marc's Funtime Pizza Palace.

History

Pizza Time Theatre

Mentor opened as a Pizza Time Theatre in the 1980's and had a balcony stage. It also featured The King, and Dolli Dimples. At some point the balcony was converted to Chuck E.’s House Facade.

Marc's Funtime Pizza Palace

In 1991, Marc Glassman, owner of the Marc's grocery chain, purchased the Mentor Pizza Time Theatre when the franchise owner left the area, and the store was converted to Marc's Funtime Pizza Palace. Like the other Marc's locations, Mentor location would keep the existing stage, but convert the characters. The location would end up closing in 1996.

Animatronics

Animatronic Whereabouts
Chuck E. Cheese (Cyberamic) Retrofitted, 1991
Guest Star/Helen Henny (Cyberamic) Retrofitted, 1991
Mr. Munch (Cyberamic) Retrofitted, 1991
Jasper T. Jowls (Cyberamic) Retrofitted, 1991
Pasqually (Cyberamic) Retrofitted, 1991
The King Unknown
Dolli Dimples Unknown
Marc (Chuck E. Cheese Retrofit) Owned privately
Rita (Helen Henny Retrofit) Unknown
Ally (Mr. Munch Retrofit) Unknown
Fletch (Jasper T. Jowls Retrofit) Unknown
Chops (Pasqually Retrofit) Unknown

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