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George Street facade of the former Plaza Cinema. The former Plaza Theatre in Sydney, New South Wales is a heritage-listed building designed as a 2000-seat cinema by Eric Heath for the Hoyts Group, and opened in 1930. It is no longer used as a cinema.
Regent Theatre cinema usher, 1936 The Regent Theatre was a heritage-listed cinema and entertainment venue in George Street, Sydney , New South Wales , Australia, built in 1928 as a flagship for Hoyts , and was demolished in 1988 by property developer Leon Fink .
Number of Screens Locations; Cineworld [63] [64] 1,099 109 Curzon: 58 16 Everyman Cinemas [65] 155 45 The Light Cinemas: 99 13 Merlin Cinemas: 59 19 Movie House Cinemas (Northern Ireland) - 4 Odeon [66] 960 120 Omniplex Cinemas - 15 Picturehouse Cinemas (Cineworld) [67] [63] 93 27 Reel Cinemas: 76 15 Showcase (National Amusements) 278 21 Vue ...
The venue was redeveloped, from two former cinemas, by property developer Leon Fink. [1] The foyer of the Metro, designed by leading Australian stage designer Brian Thomson, features a lightweight plastic replica of the Art Deco crystal chandelier which once hung in Regent Theatre which formerly stood opposite the Metro in George Street.
In 1994, the Dendy Cinemas chain took over The George on George Street, Brisbane and added a second screen to the complex. [11] The two-screen Dendy complex closed in 2008. [12] Dendy opened a cinema at Portside Wharf in Hamilton in 2006. [13] In 2015, Dendy Cinemas committed to a 15-year lease to operate a 10-theatre cinema complex in ...
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The building comprises a large "picture palace" cinema in the Spanish Mission Style. The main, double height theatre block is set back from the street frontage behind an 80 ft X 40 ft (24.4m x 12.2m) forecourt lined along the sides by arcaded walkways which terminate in small shops on the street frontage. [1]
Until October 2015, George Street was the busiest street in Sydney in terms of number of buses per hour; most bus services to the inner western and north-western suburbs traveled along part of or most of George Street. Many of the principal railway stations in the Sydney city centre are located on or near George Street.