Romanesque Revival
Classic movie theaters in the Romanesque Revival style
Union Hall Theater (Chesterhill, OH) Open ~ 1 screen ~ 325 seats
Built in 1908, the theater exists on the 2nd floor. The 1st floor is currently occupied by the Chesterhill branch of the Morgan Co. Library, and is modern.
But open the door to the… more Twin City Opera House (McConnelsville, OH) Open ~ 1 screen ~ 560 seats
Opening May 28, 1892 the Opera House has been in continous operation except for one week in 1936 to install true sound projectors (optical)and move the projection booth from the balcony to… more Thalia Hall (Chicago, IL) Closed ~ 1 screen ~ 700 seats
One of the centerpieces of the 18th Street commercial corridor of Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood, the Thalia Hall opened in 1892. It was built just before the Columbian Exposition, and… more Strand Theater (Dinuba, CA) Closed ~ 1 screen ~ 1225 seats
The Strand Theater, also known as the State Theater, was purchased by the Calvary Apostolic Church in 1999. The church never occupied the building, which currently stands empty. For all you… more Strand Cinema (Douglas, Isle of Man) Closed/Demolished ~ 1 screen ~ 1050 seats
Architect G. Temperley of Manchester, England was engaged to design the Strand Cinema, which opened on 26th June 1913. It was built for Sheffield based exhibitors who also later built the… more
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