Plaza Theatre

621 Fairville Boulevard,
Saint John, NB E2M 3W3

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Previously operated by: Famous Players

Functions: Library

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K-Mart Plaza Saint John NB 1968

The Plaza Theatre opened at the K-Mart Plaza (now Lancaster Mall) on Fairville Boulevard on the west side of Saint John, along with the rest of the mall, on June 15, 1967. The opening movie was James Coburn in “In Like Flint”. The single-screen house, which was operated by Famous Players through its regional partner Maritime Theatres Ltd. throughout its run, seated 676.

The Plaza Theatre closed on August 16, 1981 with Kristen Riter in “Student Bodies”. The theatre space was subsequently renovated for other use and now serves as the West Branch location of the Saint John Public Library.

Contributed by Mark

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rivest266
rivest266 on September 28, 2024 at 3:30 pm

Opened June 15th, 1967. Grand opening ad posted.

Famous Players Plaza theatre openingFamous Players Plaza theatre opening 14 Jun 1967, Wed The Evening Times-Globe (St. John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada) Newspapers.com

50sSNIPES
50sSNIPES on September 28, 2024 at 4:18 pm

Closed on August 16, 1981 with “Student Bodies”.

50sSNIPES
50sSNIPES on September 30, 2024 at 8:54 am

It opened on June 14, 1967 (with “In Like Flint”), not January 2, 1968.

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