formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
The Stag Theatre in Sevenoaks, began life as the Majestic Cinema 85 years ago. It was designed by George Coles for Cohen and Rafer, a company which had also built the New Picture Theatre on St John’s Hill. Source: https://www.inyourarea.co.uk/news/bob-ogley-nostalgia-stag-theatre/ … Continued
The operators of Margate Winter Gardens and the Theatre Royal are appealing for support to save the venues as the impact of the Covid pandemic continues to devastate the performing arts sector and sees the venues reaching ‘tipping point.’. … Continued
Plans to convert an historic former Derbyshire cinema and bingo hall into luxury apartments have been submitted. Almost the entirety of the former Premier Electric Theatre on the corner of Nottingham Road and Victoria Street, in Somercotes, would be demolished. … Continued
It’s a relic of cinema’s golden age. For more than 80 years the old Adelphi picture house has stood in the centre of Moston. But now it could be demolished to make way for flats. Source: https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news
Liverpool’s oldest surviving cinema is to reopen its doors after receiving “overwhelming” support following its closure announcement. The owners of Woolton Picture House said in July it would permanently close because of the impact of Covid-19. However, they have now “looked … Continued
Work to convert the former Ipswich Odeon cinema into a new church has reached a significant stage with its new name appearing on the side of the building that has been empty for 15 years. Source: https://www.ipswichstar.co.uk/news/new-signs-at-ipswich-hope-church-1-6844920