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The theatre was renamed the Cygnet Theatre in the 1960s [5] to associate it with the Festival of Perth's black swan logo. Despite the name change, the original Broadway face type lettering stating The Como Theatre around the 'bio box' still exists. Although no longer a Festival of Perth venue, the Cygnet Cinema continues to successfully operate ...
This page is a list of historically significant Art Deco and Moderne buildings in the Perth, Western Australia metropolitan area. Commercial buildings Name Address Date Architect Image Art Deco Shop (Persian Carpet Gallery) 102 Stirling Hwy, Nedlands 1938 W G Leighton Atlas Building 8-10 The Esplanade, Perth 1931 F. G. B. Hawkins Bank of NSW 899 Hay St, Perth 1935 Clock Tower Building & Moon ...
They also constructed the Piccadilly Theatre, [4] and the heritage-listed Cygnet Cinema in Como, [5] opening both in 1938. In 1954 the company was renamed to City Theatres, and were brought out by television station TVW in 1973, though Arthur Stiles, the nephew of James Stiles, remained in charge of the company. [ 2 ]
Stannage, C. T The people of Perth : a social history of Western Australia's capital city Perth : Carroll's for Perth City Council, 1979. ISBN 0-909994-86-2; Witcomb A and Gregory K From the Barracks to the Burrup: the National Trust in Western Australia University of New South Wales Press Ltd, Sydney. 2010. ISBN 9781-921410-24-6
Max with his wife Norma in 2011. Max Kay AM (1936 – 4 June 2019) was an Australian entertainer, restaurateur and local politician. Born in Scotland, he moved to Perth, Western Australia in 1967, where he was known for his theatre restaurants and involvement in public life.
Died Perth 1997; Oldham, Boas and Ednie-Brown; Stephenson and Turner; WA State Government Landscape Architect; Australian Pavilion – 1939 New York World's Fair; Edwin Roy (Ted) Orchard: Born Sydney 1891; Died Sydney 1963; Sydney, New South Wales; Cairns, Queensland; Floriana (residence), Cairns North (1939), now listed on the Queensland ...
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Leighton was president of RAIA (WA) between 1951 and 1952 [3] Leighton retired in 1975. [ 2 ] William Leighton worked on a number of Western Australian cinemas including the Windsor Cinema in Nedlands, the Cygnet Cinema in South Perth, [ 4 ] the Princess in Fremantle, and the Piccadilly Theatre and Arcade , [ 5 ] Theatre Royal, Metro, Grand and ...