Address: 27 Adelaide Street West Type of Building: Theatres Name of Building: Regent Theatre Notes: Formerly the Grand Opera House. Remodelled in 1916 by Thomas Lamb in 1916 to become Toronto's largest facility devoted entirely to motion pictures.
Address: 244 Victoria Street Type of Building: Theatres Name of Building: Pantages Theatre Notes: Initially the Pantages Theatre (1920). Then re-named the Imperial Theatre on March 15, 1930. Re-named as the Imperial Six Theatre when it was converted into six smaller auditoriums in 1972 by Mandel Sprachman. It was purchased in 1986 by Cineplex Odeon Corporation in 1986 and restored and renovated by architect David Mesbur. It re-opened in 1989, again as the Pantages Theatre. The street address in some sources is occaisionally listed as no. 263 Yonge Street. SEE ALSO: Pantages Place (the proposed new hotel / condominium complex)- at Yonge and Shuter Streets. Renamed the CANON THEATRE in 2001.
Address: 141 Yonge Street Type of Building: Theatres Name of Building: His Magesty's Theatre
Address: 189 Yonge Street Type of Building: Theatres Name of Building: Elgin & Wintergarden Theatres Notes: Originally callled Lowe's Yonge Street Theatre. The Wintergarden Theatre is upstairs. The lower theatre first opened in Dec. 1913, and the upper theatre opened in Feb. 1914.
Address: 764 Yonge Street Type of Building: Theatres Name of Building: Uptown Theatre Notes: Initially known as Loew's Uptown Theatre