Image Source: Cinema TreasuresLocated in the Marrickville suburb of Sydney. Operated by Acme Theatres, the Addison Theatre opened in January 1934 and was a typical suburban independent, running double bills every week.Closed in December 1959 the Addison Theatre was demolished and a gas station occupies the site today. (Ref: Cinema Treasures)The Queenslander, Thursday 14 March… Continue reading Heritage Lost: Addison Theatre
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Merry Christmas
Marrickville Heritage Society wishes all of it's members and readers of this blog a very Merry Christmas. Updates to the calendar and more posts will appear after the Christmas break. To Yule Tide you over until then, I would like to share this photograph from 1938 taken outside the Enmore Theatre. Enmore Theatre lorry -… Continue reading Merry Christmas
HERITAGE LOST: Kings Theatre Marrickville
Image Source: State Library of NSWBuilt for and operated by the Kings Theatres chain, the Marrickville Kings Theatre (200 Marrickville Road) was opened on 9th April 1937 with Freddie Bartholomew in “The Devil is a Sissy” and George Formby in “Keep Your Seats Please”. The Art Deco styled building was designed by Guy Crick &… Continue reading HERITAGE LOST: Kings Theatre Marrickville
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