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Australia

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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, 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


Canada

* Empire Theatres, former multiplex movie theatre chain


United Kingdom

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Empire Cinemas Empire Cinemas Limited is a multiplex cinema chain in the UK. There are 14 Empire Cinemas across the country, with 131 screens in total. Ownership and management The ultimate beneficial owner of Empire Cinemas Ltd is Irish entrepreneur Thomas ...
multiplex cinema chain with 14 locations and 131 screens * Empire Palace Theatre, later simply the Empire Theatre and now the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Edinburgh *Empire Theatre of Varieties, now the
Empire, Leicester Square The Empire, Leicester Square is a cinema currently operated by Cineworld on the north side of Leicester Square, London. The Empire was originally built in 1884 as a variety theatre and was rebuilt for films in the 1920s. It is one of several c ...
, City of Westminster, London *
Glasgow Empire Theatre Glasgow Empire Theatre, known as the Glasgow Palace Empire until the early 1900s, was a major theatre in Glasgow, Scotland, which opened in 1897 on the site of the Gaiety Theatre at 31–35 Sauchiehall Street. It was one of the leading theatre ...
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Hackney Empire Hackney Empire is a theatre on Mare Street, in the London Borough of Hackney. Originally designed by Frank Matcham it was built in 1901 as a music hall, and expanded in 2001. Described by ''The Guardian'' as β€˜the most beautiful theatre in L ...
, in Hackney *
Liverpool Empire Theatre The Liverpool Empire Theatre is a theatre on the corner of Lime Street in Liverpool, England. The playhouse, which opened in 1925, is the second one to be built on the site. It has the largest two-tier auditorium in the United Kingdom and can ...
, Liverpool * Empire Theatre, Longton, 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, Sunderland * Empire Cinema, Blackpool


United States

*Empire Theater, now known as the Mainstreet Theater, Kansas City, Missouri *
Empire Theatre (41st Street) The Empire Theatre in New York City was a prominent Broadway theatre in the first half of the twentieth century. History The Empire Theatre opened in 1893 with a performance of ''The Girl I Left Behind Me'' by David Belasco. In February 1927 ac ...
, 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 Hungaria ...
, former & now demolished Broadway theatre, was converted to the lobby of a movie theater *
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 ...


See also

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Empire Cinemas Empire Cinemas Limited is a multiplex cinema chain in the UK. There are 14 Empire Cinemas across the country, with 131 screens in total. Ownership and management The ultimate beneficial owner of Empire Cinemas Ltd is Irish entrepreneur Thomas ...
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Moss Empires Moss Empires was a company formed in Edinburgh in 1899, from the merger of the theatre companies owned by Sir Edward Moss, Richard Thornton and Sir Oswald Stoll. This created the largest chain of variety theatres and music halls in the United ...
, the company that owned many Empire Theatres in the United Kingdom {{disambig