Everything tagged "astor theater 1902-2002"

The theater had a humble beginning in 1902. It went through 4 generations and closed in 2002

first generation  1902-1927 cantonese opera only
second generation 1928-1955 theater for western movies and cantonese opera
third generation 1957-1987  11-story building with theater and shopping mall
fourth generation 1987-2002 converted into Eaton hotel with a mini-theater

There is a brief history at : <Read more ...>