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Toronto’s La Plaza Theatre (the Opera House) on Queen East

September 3, 2014 johndougtaylor

This real estate photo from the Toronto Archives (Series 1278, File 97) was taken in October 1963, when the building where the La Plaza Theatre

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Remembering Toronto’s Hillcrest Theatre on Christie St.

September 1, 2014 johndougtaylor

The Hillcrest Theatre in March 1949, the view looking north on Christie Street from south of Dupont Street. The theatre is on the right-hand side

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Toronto’s Apollo (Crystal) Theatre on Dundas Street West

August 20, 2014 johndougtaylor

The Apollo Theatre on Dundas Street West. City of Toronto Archives, SC 488 File 1105 The Apollo Theatre was located at 2901 Dundas Street West,

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Toronto’s Bonita Theatre on Gerrard East

August 16, 2014 johndougtaylor

Undated sketch of the facade of the Bonita Theatre (from the Toronto Archives) The theatre at 1035-1037 1/2 Gerrard Street East is one of the

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Memories of Toronto’s Ace (Photodrome) Theatre on Queen West.

August 16, 2014 johndougtaylor

The above photo gazes at the south side of Queen Street West, where the Ace Theatre was located. The view looks east toward Yonge Street.

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Memories of Toronto’s KUM-C Theatre in Parkdale

August 14, 2014 johndougtaylor

      The KUM-C Theatre c. 1935. Photo, City of Toronto Archives, Series 881, It. 350 I was unable to discover the exact year that the

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Toronto’s Golden Mile Theatre on Eglinton Ave.

August 8, 2014 johndougtaylor

                              The Golden Mile Theatre in 1954 The Golden Mile Theatre was a suburban theatre located in Scarborough at 1816 Eglinton Avenue East. It architecturally

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Toronto’s La Reta Theatre (the Pape) on Pape Avenue

August 1, 2014 johndougtaylor

The La Reta (Pape) Theatre after it ceased to screen movies and became a bingo hall (c. 1958). There is not much information on the

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Remembering Toronto’s Teck Theatre on Queen St. East

July 25, 2014 johndougtaylor

Teck Theatre in 1932. The film on the marquee is “Delicious,” a George Gershwin romantic musical comedy. The photo gazes east along Queen Street East

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Odeon Theatre in Parkdale—Toronto

July 23, 2014 johndougtaylor

The Odeon Theatre in 1919. The featured movie is Cecil  B. DeMille’s film, “Don’t Change Your Husband,” a silent comedy released in 1919. Photo from

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