Gaiety Theatre

550 Queen Street,
Fredericton, NB E3B 1B9

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rivest266
rivest266 on August 27, 2024 at 3:56 pm

1939 reopening ad:

Gaiety theatre reopeningGaiety theatre reopening 16 Sep 1939, Sat Daily Gleaner (Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada) Newspapers.com

rivest266
rivest266 on August 27, 2024 at 3:54 pm

the Unique theatre and the Gaiety theatre were combined into one larger theatre called Gaiety on November 23rd, 1917. It had a fire and reopened on September 18th, 1939 and closed as the last downtown theatre on March 31st, 1981. Grand opening ad posted.

DavidZornig
DavidZornig on June 20, 2019 at 4:07 pm

1969 photo of concession counter & Mrs. Boone added, credit (PANB), via Jim Murray. Which means it was open at least until then.

Joe Vogel
Joe Vogel on October 15, 2017 at 4:37 pm

This photo of Queen Street dated 1962 shows the entrance of the Gaiety at left.

This web page has a closeup of the Gaiety’s entrance, undated, as well as photos of the Gem and Capitol Theatres, two houses that sequentially occupied a site at the corner of King and Carleton Streets.