Scala Theatre / 帝后戲院 [1975-1991]
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Submitted by OldTimer on Thu, 2017-02-09 03:19
Current condition:
Demolished / No longer exists
Date Place completed:
1975-05-01
Date Place demolished:
1991-01-03
Seating capacity: 476
Address: 1 Hing Wo Street, Tin Wan, Hong Kong. The building remains standing today, and has been converted to a church.
Scala Theatre operated during the period May 1, 1975 - January 3, 1991.
I looked up Scala and the closest I think is a Latin word for a ladderlike structure. The Chinese name is a classical term meaning the wife of a king/emperior.
Sources:
- http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/27925
- Hong Kong Theatres Association Limited: http://hktaorg.com/en/cinemahistory.php
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