Dictionary of Sydney

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Paris Theatre

Cinema, later theatre, on Liverpool Street, that hosted movies, vaudeville, cabaret and drama.

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Milestone
Constructed
1915
Demolished
1981
Name
Alternate
Australia Picture Palace
1915 - 1935
Alternate
Tatler Theatre
1935 - 1950
Alternate
Park Theatre
1952 - 1954
Position
Type

Paris Theatre

CC BY-SA 2.0
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2008

The long and varied cultural history of the Paris Theatre, home to movies, vaudeville, cabaret, 'revues' and drama, gives an insight into the ups and downs of theatre and cinema life in Sydney over the twentieth century.