Empire Theatre or Empire Theater may refer to:

Australia

Empire Theatre, Adelaide Grote Street is a major street running east to west in the western half of Adelaide city centre, in Adelaide, South Australia. It is on the northern border of Chinatown and the Adelaide Central Market, and is a lively centre for shopping and r ...

, former theatre and cinema in Grote Street, Adelaide, 1909–1948 *

Empire Theatre, Sydney The Empire Theatre was a live music venue in Sydney for a few years before 1929 when it became a cinema. Around 1940 it had a dual role and by 1950 it was hosting various kinds of stage shows, increasingly musicals, and was finally destroyed by f ...

, former musical theatre and cinema in New South Wales *

Empire Theatre, Toowoomba The Empire Theatre is a heritage-listed theatre at 56 & 56A Neil Street, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on May 31, 1994. The design of the building is art deco in style, remi ...

, heritage-listed theatre in Queensland *

New Empire Cinema (Bowral) The New Empire Cinema is a Movie theater, cinema in Bowral, New South Wales. Also known as the Empire Theatre, and Empire Pictures, and open since 1915, it is the oldest continuously running cinema in mainland Australia. At times over the yea ...

, formerly known as the Empire Theatre

Canada

Empire Theatres Empire Theatres Limited was a movie theater chain in Canada, a subsidiary of Empire Company Ltd., the holding company of the Sobey family conglomerate. In June 2013, Empire announced it would exit the movie theatre business, selling the vast ...

, former multiplex movie theatre chain

United Kingdom

* Empire Cinemas multiplex cinema chain with 14 locations and 131 screens *

Empire Palace Theatre The Edinburgh Festival Theatre (originally Empire Palace Theatre and later shortened to Empire Theatre) is a performing arts venue located on Nicolson Street in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is used primarily for performances of opera and ballet, larg ...

, later simply the Empire Theatre and now the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh *Empire Theatre of Varieties, now the Empire, Leicester Square, City of Westminster, London * Glasgow Empire Theatre, Glasgow * Hackney Empire, in Hackney * Liverpool Empire Theatre, Liverpool *

Empire Theatre, Longton The Empire Theatre (earlier the Queen's Theatre) was a theatre in Longton in Stoke-on-Trent, England. It was later a cinema and a bingo hall; it was destroyed by fire in 1992. History The theatre was originally named the Queen's Theatre. The first ...

, former theatre and cinema in Staffordshire *

New Empire Theatre The New Empire Theatre was a historic theatre in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. Built in 1896, it closed in 1998 and was demolished in 2017. History The New Empire Theatre was built in 1896 by theatre impresario Frederick Marlow. He had owned t ...

, Southend-on-Sea *

Sunderland Empire Theatre The Sunderland Empire Theatre is a large theatre venue located in High Street West in Sunderland, North East England. The theatre, which opened in 1907, is owned by City of Sunderland Council and operated by Ambassador Theatre Group Ltd, on b ...

, Sunderland *

Empire Cinema, Blackpool The Empire Cinema was a 1920s structure in Blackpool, Lancashire, in England, United Kingdom. It was built as a cinema and was used as such until 1959 when it became a nightclub, known as Casino. The Casino club hosted concerts by acts includin ...

* The Empire Theatre, Burnley

United States

*Empire Theater, now known as the

Mainstreet Theater The Mainstreet Theater, also commonly referred to as The Empire Theater, is a historic theater in downtown Kansas City, Missouri in the Power & Light District. The theater was landmarked and placed on the National Register of Historic Places in F ...

, Kansas City, Missouri * Empire Theatre (41st Street), former & now demolished Broadway theatre *

Empire Theatre (42nd Street) The Empire Theatre (originally the Eltinge Theatre) is a former Broadway theater at 234 West 42nd Street in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. Opened in 1912, the theater was designed by Thomas W. Lamb for the Hungarian- ...

, former & now demolished Broadway theatre, was converted to the lobby of a movie theater * Empire Theatre (Philadelphia) *

Empire Theatre (Rochester, New York) The Empire Theatre, also known as Wonderland and the Musee, was a theater located at the northeast corner of East Main Street and North Clinton Avenue in Rochester, New York from 1891 to 1904. It was a house of light entertainment, first as an exhib ...

Australia

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