 Event |
Opening of the Embassy Theatre
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| Venue |
Embassy Theatre, Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
1 June 1934 |
| Opening Date |
1 June 1934 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
The gala opening of the Embassy Theatre on the site of the old Tivoli in Castlereagh-street will take place at 8 o'clock this evening. The directors of British Cinemas, Ltd., which controls the Embassy have selected as the initial offering "The Private life of Henry VIII., which has Charles Laughton in the cast. Great success has attended the showing of this film in England, France, Germany, and America. The rest of the programme will include an all-colour Silly Symphony Cartoon entitled "Lullaby Land " and "With Williamson Under The Sea." The ceremony of declaring the theatre open will be pe |
| Description Source |
Article |
| Primary Genre |
Other
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| Secondary Genre |
Film
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| Organisations |
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Newspaper |
AMUSEMENTS. (1934, June 1). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 5. Retrieved October 15, 2023, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article17067830 |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
171590 |
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