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Country
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Town/Region
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Venue Name & Link
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Notes
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Australia
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Laurieton, New South Wales
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Plaza Theatre
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Art-Deco movie cinema at 47 Bold St Laurieton NSW 2443 which features a Balwin Theatre
Organ.
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Australia
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Sydney, New South Wales
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Sydney Plaza Theatre
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The Spanish-style Plaza Theatre, Sydney opened on 11 April, 1930. It featured a
Christie organ, transferred from the De Luxe Theatre, Melbourne. The Plaza is now
closed and a Planet Hollywood restaurant occupies the site.
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Australia
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Brisbane, Queensland
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Plaza Theatre,
Paddington
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The Plaza Theatre at Paddington, an inner western suburb of Brisbane, was commenced
in 1929 and opened for business in September 1930. Operation as a 1500 seat cinema
ceased 1961.
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Australia
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Melbourne, Victoria
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Plaza Melbourne
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Opened 1929 as a 1235 seat cinema, closed 1969. Reopened in 1996 as a ballroom and
banqueting hall. Former home of a Wurlitzer Organ.
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Australia
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Warrnambool, Victoria
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Plaza Theatre, Warrnambool
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CATHS CinemaRecord article by M Purden and K Simmonds in Issue 11 of 1996. The Kyabram
Plaza once seated almost 1000 patrons. Whilst still running films it has been progressivly
renovated and in recent years has added a large modern fly tower for theatrical
presentations..
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Australia
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Bendigo, Victoria
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Plaza Theatre, Bendigo
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CATHS CinemaRecord article by Mike Purden in Issue 13 of 1996.
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Belgium
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Brussels
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Plaza Theatre
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Former cinema, set within hotel. Listed as a national historic monument by Royal
Decree. Fully restored to original character and Hispanic-Arab-Moorish style.
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Brazil
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Sao Paulo
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Maksoud Plaza Theatre
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Maksoud Plaza, 150 Alameda Campinas Bela Vista, 01404-900, Sao Paulo, BRAZIL. 420
seat theatre within Hotel.
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Brazil
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Foz do Iguassu
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Teatro Plaza Foz
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650-capacity dinner-show theatre staging cultural performances from Brazil, Argentina
and Paraguay. Located at BR 277, km 726 - Foz do Iguassu - PR - Brazil.
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Canada
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Calgary
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Plaza Theatre
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One-screen arthouse cinema.
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Canada
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Montreal
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Plaza Theatre
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Located at 6505 St-Hubert. Currently a 400-seater cinema, the Plaza was built in
1922 as a 1200-seat theatre and having been through periods of closure and division
of the building, it has seen life as a bowling alley, clothing store and Japanese
karaoke bar.
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Canada
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Red Deer, Alberta
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Famous Players Park Plaza Theatre
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6-screen cinema located at 5214 - 47th Avenue. Phone: (403) 347-6440
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China
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Dongcheng District, Beijing
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Poly Plaza Theatre
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Poly Plaza is a hotel with conference centre, entertainment facilities, shops, theatre,
and museum. Venue with International Productions of Opera and Orchestra.
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India
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Dadar Mumbai
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Plaza Theatre
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Theatre.
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India
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Bangalore
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Bangalore Plaza Theatre
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Cinema at 74, M.G Road Bangalore - 560 001 (Ph: 5587682). March 17, 2005, was the
last screening at this 69 year old Plaza. The 17,000 sq ft building formerly owned
by Niranjan Narrain has been bought by a Hyderabad-based property developer and
will become a shopping mall.
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Japan
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Tokyo
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Nichigeki Plaza Theatre
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Digital Cinema: Nichigeki Plaza Theater 5-1, Yurakucho 2-Chrome / Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo
100-0006 Japan Tel: +81 33574 1131.
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Mauritius
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Beau Bassin / Rose Hill
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Plaza Theatre
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On 12th June 1934 Mauritius Dramatic Club performed an inaugural play "The Last
Of Mrs Cheney" at the Plaza Theatre which was originally built as a cinema 1929-32.
The building was renovated by the French/Mauritian governments between 1979-1983.
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New Zealand
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Putaruru
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Plaza Theatre
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South Waikato's newly-renovated proscenium-arch theatre Arts Centre, 520 seats.
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New Zealand
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Auckland
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Plaza Theatre
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Former cinema at Moerewa (Auckland Province), now closed.
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New Zealand
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Hawkes Bay
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Plaza Theatre
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Former cinema at Napier (Hawkes Bay Province), now closed.
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New Zealand
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Wellington
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Plaza Theatre
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Former 916 seat venue opened 1934 at Ohakune (Wellington Province), closed 1985,
now demolished.
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New Zealand
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Taranaki
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Plaza Theatre
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Former 280 seat venue at Ohura (Taranaki Province), now closed.
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UK
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Camden Town, London
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Plaza
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Built as a cinema in 1909, briefly called the Plaza, closed in 1994 and is now a
video shop. Located at 211 Camden High Street, London NW1.
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UK
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Lower Regent St, London
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Plaza Regent Street
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Originally an 1896 seat Italian Renaissance cinema - opened in 1926 as the Paramount,
later renamed the Plaza and closed July 2002.
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UK
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Port Talbot
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Plaza Cinema
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Currently closed, but with hopes of a restoration project, this cinema was originally
opened in 1939.
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UK
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Romsey
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Plaza Theatre
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Award-winning RAODS own this Art Deco Theatre which was restored in 1982-84. The
venue was originally built as a cinema and saw life as a Bingo Hall before being
purchased and converted to the Plaza Theatre.
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UK
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Stockport
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Stockport Plaza Theatre
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Now a Grade 11* listed-building, the Plaza Super Cinema and Variety Theatre was
first opened 6th October 1932.
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UK
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Waterloo, Liverpool
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Plaza Cinema
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Cinema originally opened in 1939, closed by its owners in 1996, then purchasd by
the Plaza Community Cinema Trust to reopen in July 1997.
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UK
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Workington
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Plaza Cinema
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6-screen multiplex luxury cinema with Dolby Digital and Surround Sound - open 363
days a year.
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UK
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Worthing
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Plaza Theatre, Worthing
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Venue mentioned as a former home of a Compton Organ built 1933.
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USA
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San Jose, CA
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Mexican Heritage Plaza Theatre
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55,000 square-foot cultural center with state of the art theatrical venues.
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USA
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Buellton, CA
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Parks Plaza Theatre
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Multi-screen cinema.
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USA
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Carpinteria, CA
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Metropolitan
Plaza Theatre
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Metropolitan Plaza Theatre, 4916 Carpinteria Avenue, Carpinteria, CA 93013.
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USA
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Los Angeles, CA
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Mann Plaza Theatre
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500-seat single-screen cinema at 1067 Glendon Ave., Los Angeles, CA - 90024 310-208-3098.
Closed October 2004.
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USA
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Palm Springs, CA
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Plaza Theatre Palm Springs
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1936 film-house now home to the Fabulous Palm Springs Follies.
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USA
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San Diego, CA
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United Artists
Horton Plaza Theatre
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Former Plaza Theatre at 323 Plaza, South side Horton Plaza; later Owl; demolished
1982 for new Horton Plaza.
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USA
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San Francisco, CA
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Landmarks Opera Plaza Theater
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4 screen cinema at 601 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102
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USA
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Canon City, CO
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Plaza Theatre
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210 seat Plaza Theatre within Royal Gorge Bridge & Park, Canon City, Colorado.
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USA
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Windsor, CT
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Plaza Theatre
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555-seat Art-Deco cinema at 282 Broad Street, Windsor, Closed 1997.
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USA
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Greenwich, CT
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Greenwich
Plaza Theatre
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Venue at Greenwich, CT 06830 (203) 869-4030.
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USA
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Gainesville, FL
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Plaza Theatre
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Opened Oct. 6, 1965 and believed to have closed during 2000. Located at 1525 NW
23rd Ave., Gainesville.
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USA
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Orlando, FL
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Plaza Theatre
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Off-Broadway Musical Theatre located at 425 North Bumby Avenue, Orlando, Florida
32803.
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USA
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St. Petersburg, FL
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Plaza Theatre
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Picture of Theatre.
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USA
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Atlanta, GA
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Lefont Plaza Theatre
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Movie theatre at 1049 Ponce De Leon Avenue N.E. Atlanta, GA 30306-4219.
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USA
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Atlanta, GA
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Phipps Plaza Theatre
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3-screen cinema at Peachtree Road now closed and demolished.
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USA
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Chicago, IL
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Burnham
Plaza Theatre
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Venue located at 826 South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL 60605.
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USA
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Chicago, IL
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Chicago Plaza Theatre
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Former 3-screen cinema located at 3343 W.Devon, Chicago - now closed.
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USA
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Merrillville, IN
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Star Plaza Theatre
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3400 seat Music Theatre specializing in classic pop, oldies revues and mainstream
country.
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USA
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Wichita, KS
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Plaza Theatre
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Pawnee Plaza Cinema, 501 E Paenee, Witchita, KS 67211. Closed in 2000, now demolished.
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USA
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Glasgow, KY
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Glasgow Plaza Theatre
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Theatre re-opened 2005 at 115 E. Main Street Glasgow, KY 42141.
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USA
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Lafayette, LA
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Old Plaza
Theatre
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4509 Johnston Street.
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USA
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Pontiac, MI
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Phoenix Plaza Theatre
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Music venue at 10 Water Street, Pontiac, MI 48432.
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USA
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Lamar, MO
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Plaza Theatre
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358-seat 1-screen cinema opened 1934 and closed 1986. Restored to operational cinema
1993-1998. Located 107 West 11th Street, Lamar, MO 64759.
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USA
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Chapel Hill, NC
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Plaza Theatre
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1275-seat 5-screen cinema. Located at Elliott Road, East Franklin, Chapel Hill,
NC 27514.
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USA
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New York, NY
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Park Plaza Theatre
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1796 University Ave. (at W. Tremont Ave.). Old Bronx Movie House opened 1926, with
2,000 seats. Closed 1964. Now Rite-Aid drugstore.
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USA
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New York, NY
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Barbizon Plaza Theatre
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Barbizon-Plaza Theatre located at 106 Central Park South, New York, NY.
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USA
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Penn Yan, NY
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Lake Street Plaza Theatre
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Cinema.
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USA
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Cuyahoga Falls, OH
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AMC The Plaza
8
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Multi-screen cinema at 500 Howe Avenue, Cuyahoga Falls, OH.
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USA
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Oklahoma City, OK
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Plaza Movie Theatre
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Built 1935, the 900 seat Historic Plaza Theatre at 1725 NW 16th St closed in 1979
but is to serve as rehearsal space for the Lyric Theatre Academy programs.
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USA
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Johnstown, PA
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Westwood Plaza Theatre and Cafe
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Film theatre and cafe at 1910 Minno Drive, Johnstown, PA 15905.
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USA
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El Paso, TX
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Plaza Theater
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2410 seat Rococo Picture House and Theatre.
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USA
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Laredo, TX
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Plaza Theatre
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Now closed, the Plaza Theatre was at 1018 Hidalgo St, Laredo, Texas.
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USA
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Laredo, TX
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Plaza Theatre
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Built in 1947, the 1,586-seat Plaza Theatre was designed as a movie house.
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USA
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Garland, TX
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Plaza Theatre
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350 seat Art-Deco Theatre opened 1941 at 521 West State St, Garland, TX
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USA
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Paris, TX
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Plaza Theatre
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Now closed, the venue was located at 38 N Plaza, Paris TX.
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USA
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San Antonio, TX
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Plaza Theatre of Wax
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Wax Museum featuring 225 lifelike characters.
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USA
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Waitsburg, WA
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Plaza
Theatre
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Theatre - now closed.
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USA
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Martinsburg, WV
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Berkeley
Plaza Theatre
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Cinema at Route 11 North - Berkeley Plaza Center, Martinsburg, WV 25401. (304) 263-9303.
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