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The Dominion was designed by the architect Thomas Bowhill Gibson, who also designed the George Cinema, Portobello. [2] [3] The Dominion is noted as a fine example of Art Deco Streamline Moderne style. The exterior is dominated by a tall off-centre tower with a clock and sign board, and the entrance is embellished with glass panels featuring sun ...
Edinburgh Festival Theatre: Edinburgh November 7, 1892 1,915 Operator – Capital Theatres Edinburgh Playhouse: Edinburgh 1929 3,059 Owner – Ambassador Theatre Group: Empire Theatre (Glasgow) Glasgow 1897–1963 2,100 Empire Theatre (Hackney) Hackney 1901; rebuilt in 2004 1,275 Empire Theatre (Liverpool) Liverpool March 9, 1925 2,348
The theatre was intended primarily for musical comedies and secondarily as a cinema. [1] It originally had a seating capacity of 2,835: 1,340 in the stalls, 818 in the dress circle and 677 in the balcony (upper circle). [4] The balcony was closed in the 1950s; as of 2021, capacity is 2,069 in two tiers of galleries.
Lyric Theatre With the cast of We Will Rock You: 16 October 2004 Moscow Russia State Kremlin Palace Russian Music Awards, with the cast of We Will Rock You: 11 November 2004 London England Hackney Empire Hall of Fame Induction 12 December 2004 Cologne Germany Flora With the cast of We Will Rock You: 12 January 2005 London England Dominion Theatre
In 2005 We Will Rock You became the longest running musical at the Dominion Theatre, surpassing the previous record-holder Grease. [8] The production closed on 31 May 2014, shortly after its 12th anniversary, and after 4,600 performances at the Dominion Theatre. [9] A UK tour was launched in 2009 at the Palace Theatre, Manchester.
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The cinema building was designed by Thomas Bowhill Gibson, [5] who is also responsible for the Dominion Cinema in Morningside, Edinburgh. [6] The promoters were Messrs Scott Paulo & Company. The cost of the cinema was £20,000 and upon opening it seated 1600 people.
View over Edinburgh City Centre from Edinburgh Castle. Edinburgh is drained by the river named the Water of Leith, which rises at the Colzium Springs in the Pentland Hills and runs for 18 miles (29 km) through the south and west of the city, emptying into the Firth of Forth at Leith. [99]