Granada Theatre

41 Dunlop Street West,
Barrie, ON L4N 1A3

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Previously operated by: Famous Players

Functions: Retail

Previous Names: Capitol Theatre

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Granada Theatre

The 570-seat Capitol Theatre was opened in 1923. Around 1939 it was renamed Granada Theatre. By 1950 it was operated by Famous Players. The building is now known as The Market.

Contributed by Ken Roe

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Joe Vogel
Joe Vogel on April 17, 2017 at 10:59 am

This article from the August 13, 2016, issue of The Barrie Examiner says that the Capitol opened in 1923.

Joe Vogel
Joe Vogel on April 18, 2017 at 2:58 pm

This undated photo from the Barrie Historical Archive shows the vertical signs of the Granada and Imperial Theatres. The Chrysler dealership’s building at far right was eventually converted into screens for Stinson’s Imperial 8 Cinema, and is now the location of the 3-screen Uptown Theatre.

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