Jose Sarabia founded the Azteca Theater in 1927 next to "La Libreria Hispano America," a venue where mexican people congregated in Houston.
They from comedy to drama, featuring stars like María Félix, Pedro Armendáriz, Angelica Mendez and comedians like Cantinflas and Tin Tan.
[2][4] The Azteca Theater debuted performers to the public, such as Cuadro Mexico Tipico which was advertised in La Gaceta Mexicana.
[1] Among the plays showcased were Sor Teresa de Jesus a drama, The Count of Monte Cristo directed by the actor Manuel Cortera, Les Misérables written by Victor Hugo.
Azteca Theater also offered dance presentations like Copania Nacional Cubana directed by Rafael de Arango and Cuadro Mexico Tipico.