Theatre Royal 639 Hay Street, Perth, WA - Illustration 1897
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Theatre Royal 639 Hay Street, Perth, WA - Illustration
The theatre Royal originally opened as a theatre on the 19th April 1897 with stage productions and vaudeville, it also presented earliest screenings of films in Perth. A permanent bio box was built in 1910 with sliding roof to cool the theatre, this was was a feature of the original live theatre & was maintained for some years after the theatre was converted for movies, later wired for sound in the late-1920’s.
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