Theatres · North Wales
Apollo Cinema
In or near Pensarn.
Apollo Cinema in Wales North, United Kingdom.
Wayland Smith — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Rhyl · 0.2 km
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Apollo Cinema is a cinema or movie theatre in Wales North, United Kingdom. Britain's listed cinemas span Edwardian picture palaces, Art Deco super-cinemas of the 1930s, and the surviving independent neighbourhood houses.
Photo gallery
Official information
The Rhyl Little Theatre is the first purpose-built children's theatre in the UK, established in 1963. It hosts a variety of performances including local amateur productions, comedy nights, and dance shows, while also offering classes and volunteer opportunities for those interested in the arts.
From the Wikipedia article
Apollo Cinema is a former cinema in the western Romanian city of Timișoara. Later known as Parc Cinema, this cinema was built in 1909 and is the second oldest in Timișoara. The original building, with its dome, decorations, and classicist pediment, was significantly modified in the 1950s by incorporating the modernist style.
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Background
History
Apollo Cinema was the second cinema established in Timișoara, following the first one in Cetate. Known as the "Theatre of Moving Images," the Cetate cinema was built in 1908, while Apollo Cinema opened its doors in 1909. It was located in Coronini Park, within the Fabric district, an area now known as Queen Marie Park. The building was designed by architect Josef Ecker Jr. and opened on 4 May 1909. Josef Ecker Jr., who also designed Timișoara's first cinema, retained ownership of that one, while the Apollo Cinema was handed over to architect Georg Pflum for management. Together, Ecker and Pflum acquired the land from the city hall and then divided the cinemas between them. Although the city…
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- Coordinates
- 53.3196, -3.4880
- District
- Denbighshire
- Parish
- Rhyl
- Postcode
- LL18 1UF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Clwyd North
- Phone
- 01745 342 229
- Established
- 1909
- Nearest railway station
- Rhyl — 0.2 km
- Official site
- www.rhyllittletheatre.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q29481852 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Apollo Cinema (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Apollo Cinema?
- Apollo Cinema is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL18 1UF), in the parish of Rhyl.
- What is Apollo Cinema?
- Apollo Cinema in Wales North, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Apollo Cinema?
- The nearest railway station is Rhyl, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL18 1UF.
- When was Apollo Cinema built?
- Built or established in 1909.
- How do I get to Apollo Cinema?
- The nearest railway station is Rhyl, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL18 1UF.