Barclay Theatre
131 Russell Street,
Melbourne,
VIC
3000
131 Russell Street,
Melbourne,
VIC
3000
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Barclay Theatre (previously The Kings) 131 Russell Street, Melbourne, VIC - Opening night.12th December 1958.
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The King’s Theatre closed on 13th February 1958 to be re-modelled by Greater Union, when the auditorium was gutted to create a cinema with seating in stalls and circle levels. It re-opened as the 1,054-seat Barclay Theatre on 12th December 1958 with Charlton Heston in “The Ten Commandments”
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