formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
In Plymouth, we reminisce of what the city used to be – and how it’s modernised and changed. Sadly, however, not everything has changed for the better. It’s been a long time since The Palace Theatre, Reel Cinema, the Cooperage … Continued
On July 23, 1894, Blackpool turned out in its full fin-de-siècle finery for the Grand Theatre’s first performance. The theatre was illuminated with dazzling electric lights, and the opening-night programme for Hamlet was printed on pure silk perfumed with ‘Tower’ … Continued
When it opens in 2020, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, located in the heart of Los Angeles, will be the world’s premier museum dedicated to movies. Designed by Renzo Piano Building Workshop (RPBW), the building consists of a renovation … Continued
A multi-million pound flats complex could be built where a Leicester centre cinema once stood. Proposals have been drawn up for a nine-story building in Belgrave Gate. A 1930s-built ABC cinema occupied the site, but it closed in 1997 and … Continued
A theatre which is planning a “once-in-a-lifetime” £30m revamp has unveiled its new design. Theatr Clwyd in Mold has today released initial designs for the redevelopment of the building, with construction set to begin in 2021. The major project would … Continued
Montrose Playhouse Project’s crowdfunding has reached £30,000, with a further £50,000 needed by the August 30 deadline. Project leaders are aiming to bring a cinema back to Montrose and create a cultural arts hub. The group secured the town’s old … Continued