The Parkdale Theatre in 1937. Photo City of Toronto Archives Series 1278, File 10130 The Parkdale Theatre at 1605 Queen Street West, on the northwest
Month: January 2015
Toronto’s Playhouse (Melody) Theatre Part II Doug Taylor 2 years ago Categories: historic toronto buildings, Old Toronto movie theatres, Toronto history, toronto’s old theatres Tags:
Toronto’s old University Theatre Part II – Historic Toronto
The University Theatre in 1969. Photo by J. Goode, Toronto Reference Library Located at 100 Bloor Street West, the University Theatre was a short
Toronto’s old (Odeon) Carlton—Part 11 – Historic Toronto
Cover of the pamphlet designed for the opening of the Toronto Odeon Theatre, later renamed the Odeon Carlton. Graphic courtesy of Walter Godfrey of Toronto.
Toronto’s old Madison Theatre Part II
The Midtown Theatre c. 1940, photo City of Toronto archives, Series 1278, File 103 When I was a teenager in the 1950s, for two summers
Toronto’s Music Hall (Allen’s Danforth)—Part 11
Toronto’s Music Hall (Allen’s Danforth)—Part 11 Doug Taylor 2 years ago Categories: architecture toronto, historic Toronto, historic toronto buildings, Old Toronto movie theatres, the Danforth
Toronto’s Savoy (Coronet) Theatre Part II Doug Taylor 2 years ago Categories: Toronto Savoy Theatre c. 1963, the film “The Three Godfathers” having been released
A wartime Christmas in Toronto—1944 Doug Taylor 2 years ago Categories: great Toronto snow storm 1944, historic Toronto, Toronto, Toronto history Tags: great snow storm
Toronto’s old Oakwood Theatre—Part II Doug Taylor 2 years ago Categories: Toronto The Oakwood Theatre in 1939, the film “Wizard of Oz” on the marquee