Joy Theatre
1130 Queen Street East,
Toronto,
ON
M4M
1130 Queen Street East,
Toronto,
ON
M4M
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The Rex Theatre was a small independent theatre that opened in 1943. Later re-named Joy Theatre it closed some time in the 1950’s.
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Christopher Walczak
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The Joy is a restaurant called Stratengers. Function should be changed to restaurant.
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I thought the before and after pictures matched up well.
This theatre opened in 1943 as the Rex (a name that has been on a couple of other Toronto marquees. Prior to becoming Stratenger’s, it was an Indian restaurant called the Maharaja.
Here can be seen a larger and slightly sharper view of the photo above.