Future uncertain as Wellington cinema sold
The future of a landmark cinema in Wellington has been thrown back into uncertainty after being bought by new owners. Source: Future uncertain as Wellington cinema sold | Shropshire Star
Melbourne’s Capitol theatre reopens after $18m restoration
Hidden from public gaze for five years, one of the jewels in Melbourne’s architectural crown, The Capitol – a 1920s design triumph of Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin – has reopened its doors. The RMIT University-owned theatre underwent … Continued
Wakefield’s ABC Cinema: A Wetherspoons, cocktail bar, homeless shelter and something for the kids – you have your say on what should happen to the building
With the news that a plan to demolish the derelict ABC cinema on Kirkgate to make way for a car park has been withdrawn, readers have been making their suggestions on what should happen to the site. The cinema was … Continued
Then & Now: Remembering The Gordon Theatre, Stoke
LONG before it was filled with shops and restaurants overlooking a car park, Kingsway Road was home to The Gordon Theatre. The venue, which opened at the beginning of the 20th century, was named after the iconic General Gordon of … Continued
How Port Talbot’s old Plaza Cinema will be transformed for the town
Port Talbot ‘s Plaza Cinema looks set to get a new lease of life as plans for its future have been unveiled. If it is given the go-ahead, the YMCA will occupy the Grade II listed building which will offer … Continued
A new indoor arena AND a multiplex cinema could be built next to the Etihad
Manchester has the capacity to have two major venues on the scale of Manchester Arena, according to a new high-level council vision for Eastlands – as well as a cinema and new digital and creative start-ups. Source: A new indoor … Continued