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The Tivoli

The Tivoli in England East, United Kingdom.

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Typical visit
2 h–3 h

About

The Tivoli is a cinema or movie theatre in England East, 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 Tivoli is an indoor theatre, music venue and event space located in Brisbane, Australia, with a standing capacity of 1,560. It has been known as the Tivoli Restaurant and Theatre as well as the Tivoli Theatre, and is now nicknamed The Tiv. In 2016, the venue was purchased by brothers Steve Sleswick and Dave Sleswick after being earmarked for development.

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Background

History

The Tivoli Theatre was originally built as Adams Bakery in 1917 and boasted having the finest gourmet cakes in Queensland. It was later used by the State Library of Queensland to store rare books, but with Expo 88 in the city, a new owner, Ann Garms, transformed it into The Tivoli Restaurant and Theatre - modeled on the Paradis Latin in Paris (1803), one of France's most famous cabaret theatres. In August 1989, the venue opened with Putting on the Ritz, a show celebrating the Golden Age of Hollywood and featuring hits from composers George Gershwin, Irving Berlin and Cole Porter. 2017 marked the building's 100-year anniversary, and in that year, the Brisbane Festival partnered with The…

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Coordinates
52.2137, 0.1238
Address
52 Costin Street <br /> Fortitude Valley QLD 4006
Established
1917

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Tivoli?
The Tivoli is in East of England, United Kingdom.
When was The Tivoli built?
Built or established in 1917.
Who owns The Tivoli?
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