Scala Cinema
23 Newport Road,
Middlesbrough,
TS1 1LE
23 Newport Road,
Middlesbrough,
TS1 1LE
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Previously operated by: Associated British Cinemas Ltd., Levy Circuit
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In Middlesbrough, on Teeside, the Scala Cinema was opened by the Levy Circuit of Birmingham headed by Sol Levy, on 17th May 1920, a conversion of a church. It had 800 seats. It was later enlarged to 1,100-seats. The proscenium was 22ft wide.
It was taken over by Associated British Cinemas(ABC) in December 1935 and had been equipped with a British Acoustic(BA) sound system. It was closed on 22nd April 1940.
It was re-opened by 1947, operated by Plaza Cinema (Newsham) Ltd., but closed for good in 1957.
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This opened as the Oak Wine bar and nightclub in 2012.