Victoria Theatre

Des Voeux Road,
Hong Kong

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The Victoria Theatre was in the Central district on the Hong Kong Island. The theatre was built on the site of the former Victoria Cinematograph, and opened to business on 26th May, 1911. The theatre building was reportedly to be a three-storey building, and the auditorium had seating in stalls and balcony levels.

Besides showing films, the theatre was also a venue for stage performances.
The theatre was supposedly closed on 1st April, 1920, and its last programmes included Charles Chaplin’s “Shoulder Arms”, Harold Lloyd’s “Luke Loses Patients” and the final episode of “Bound and Gagged”.

Contributed by Raymond Lo

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Suwanti
Suwanti on July 1, 2010 at 4:02 pm

Sorry, I make a mistake, The Victory Theatre should be Victoria Theatre.

Suwanti
Suwanti on July 4, 2010 at 1:46 am

The Victoria Theatre claimed to be the finest and coolest mall in the Colony.

hhpy
hhpy on March 7, 2011 at 8:18 am

That’s probably my best found so far… check out this picture (postcard).
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NachoToro
NachoToro on April 23, 2013 at 7:28 am

Is Victoria Theatre the substitute of Victoria Cinematograph, the substitute of Empire Cinematograph or none?

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