formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
The building has been reborn as community theatre co-operative NIAMOS Over the years it has hosted legendary performances by some of the world’s biggest stars, including The Beatles and Nina Simone. But until last year, Hulme’s historic Playhouse Theatre was … Continued
Stafford Cinema is “under threat” once again – just two months after being saved for the second time. The historic venue reopened on October 25, eight months after it closed having been saved the first time round by AJH Cinema … Continued
Clevedon’s cinema is £43,000 short of its £600,000 roof appeal target thanks to a National Lottery donation. A £99,999 grant was this week made available by the Lottery to the Curzon Cinema, which aims to reach the target so work … Continued
Seventy-one children died as a results of the events of 31 December 1929, including Mr Pope’s friend Willie Spiers, who had been sitting beside him in the cinema. He died from injuries sustained in the panic. Mr Pope says he … Continued
Long before the days of TVs, DVDs and streaming services, there used to be a cinema or picture house on nearly every street corner. Often housed in ornate buildings with names like the Rialto, the Roxy, or the Majestic, people … Continued
The dream of a big screen in Tenterden has moved closer to reality with the awarding of a contract to a specialist architect. Campaigners say it’s a significant milestone along the way to building a two-screen complex in the high … Continued