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The Palace Theatre was an Art Nouveau cinema opposite the Hobart GPO designed by architect George Stanley Crisp. [15] It opened on 2 June 1914 accompanied by an orchestra conducted by Eva Creese. [16] The theatre suffered several bio box fires and eventually closed ten year later when the owners were unable to expand the premises. [17]
The venue was then converted into a movie theater, the 12th Street Cinema, before returning to live shows in 1977 under the name Entermedia Theatre (renamed the Second Avenue Theatre in 1985). After closing in 1988, the Jaffe Art Theatre was renovated into Village East Cinema, reopening in 1991. Angelika rebranded the theater in 2021.
In 2001, the Leagues renovated a four-screen art-house theater at 2700 Anderson Lane in North Austin called Village Cinema, which had recently closed, and opened it as an Alamo Drafthouse which specialized in first-run movies. With this new Alamo Drafthouse Village, the downtown location ceased showing second-run movies and began to concentrate ...
While the fate of the Bruin remains unclear, Hollywood director Jason Reitman led a group that bought the nearby Village, which launched as part of the Fox theater chain during the Great Depression.
Some of Hollywood's most prominent filmmakers have purchased a 93-year-old iconic theater known as a cultural landmark for moviegoers in Los Angeles. Jason Reitman along with more than 30 ...
Century Theatre may refer to: Century Theatre (Buffalo, New York), U.S. Century Theatre (Detroit), U.S. Century Theatre (Central Park West), a demolished theater on the Upper West Side, Manhattan, New York, U.S. Century Theatre (Toronto), Canada, now Danforth Music Hall; Century Theatre (mobile theatre), now at Snibston, Leicestershire, England
UPDATED: Jason Reitman has gathered more than two dozen filmmakers to help acquire Westwood’s historic Village Theater, which will program first-run and repertory programming. The group includes ...
The Five Points Theatre, formerly known as Sun-Ray Cinema, Riverside Theater and 5 Points Theatre, is a historic two-screen movie theater in Jacksonville, Florida. [2] The first theater in Florida equipped to show talking pictures , it opened in March 1927 in the Five Points district of the Riverside and Avondale neighborhood.