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Theatres · South Wales

Cube Microplex

Cube Microplex in Wales South, United Kingdom.

Princess Row, Bristol - geograph.org.uk - 4923782

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Typical visit
2 h–3 h

About

Cube Microplex is a cinema or movie theatre in Wales South, United Kingdom. Britain's listed cinemas span Edwardian picture palaces, Art Deco super-cinemas of the 1930s, and the surviving independent neighbourhood houses.

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The Cube Microplex is a cinema and event venue in Bristol, England. It operates as a non-profit cooperative and is entirely staffed by volunteers. Since opening in 1998 it has hosted international and local artistic and cultural events including films and music performances as well as providing a focal point for Bristol's artistic community. The building includes a roughly 108 seat auditorium as well as a bar serving local and ethical products.

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Background

History

The wooden theatre at the heart of the Cube was adapted from a workshop by volunteers for an amateur dramatics group in 1964. In July 2001 a serious fire originating in the New Mayflower kitchen destroyed most of the internal storeys and timber of 4 and 5 King Square. The Cube itself only sustained minor damage, but as its public entrance was accessed via a corridor between the fire damaged restaurant and kitchen, the Microplex was cut off from use by the general public. After extensive rebuilding work, the Cube reopened in August 2002 with a new entrance on Dove Street South. In December 2013, a fund-raising project to buy the freehold of the Cube's building was successful in reaching its…

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Coordinates
51.4611, -2.5934

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Where is Cube Microplex?
Cube Microplex is in South Wales, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.4611°, -2.5934°.