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Odeon cinema in Reading, Berkshire in 1945 with filmgoers outside queuing for tickets. Odeon Cinemas was created in 1928 by entrepreneur Oscar Deutsch. [5] Odeon publicists liked to claim that the name of the cinemas was derived from his motto, "Oscar Deutsch Entertains Our Nation", [5] but it had been used for cinemas in France and Italy in the 1920s, and the word is actually Ancient Greek ...
Streatham (/ ˈ s t r ɛ t. əm / STRET-əm) is a district in south London, England.Centred 5 miles (8 km) south of Charing Cross, it lies mostly within the London Borough of Lambeth, with some parts extending into the neighbouring London Borough of Wandsworth.
The Streatham Astoria is now an 8-screen Odeon multiplex. The Brixton Astoria is now the Brixton Academy music venue, with many original features remaining. And the Finsbury Park Astoria , soon becoming the Paramount Astoria , then briefly in 1970 the Finsbury Park Odeon , and since 1971 the Rainbow Theatre famous as a music venue, is now a ...
“Purple Rain” will be screened at all Dolby Cinema at AMC Theatres locations throughout the U.S. and Dolby Cinema at Odeon locations in the U.K. Best of Variety New Movies Out Now in Theaters ...
The Rainbow Theatre, originally known as the Finsbury Park Astoria, then the Finsbury Park Paramount Astoria, and then the Finsbury Park Odeon, is a Grade II*-listed building in Finsbury Park, London. The theatre was built in 1930 as an "atmospheric cinema", to house entertainment extravaganzas which included a film show.
Former New Palladium, Shepherd's Bush, photographed in 2008 when it was an Australian-themed pub Former Capitol Cinema, Forest Hill Former Forum Cinema, Ealing, in 2006 John Stanley Coombe Beard FRIBA (17 July 1890 – 1970), [1] known professionally as J. Stanley Beard, was an English architect known for designing many cinemas in and around London.
Streatham Hill Theatre. Streatham Hill Theatre is a historic theatre in Lambeth, England. It was built in 1928–29 and was the last theatre designed by W. G. R. Sprague. [1] Opening in 1929, it staged theatre, opera, ballet and variety until 1962, apart from a period between 1944 and 1950 when it was closed due to bomb damage.
Streatham Park is an area of suburban South West London that comprises the eastern part of Furzedown ward in the London Borough of Wandsworth, formerly in the historic parish of Streatham. It is bounded by Tooting Bec Common to the north, Thrale Road and West Road to the west and the London to Brighton railway to the east.