Vogue Theatre - Vancouver, British Columbia
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N 49° 16.795 W 123° 07.311
10U E 491137 N 5458580
The Art Moderne style Vogue Theatre opened in 1941 as a first-run movie house. It is now a performing arts venue as well as a home to the Vancouver International Jazz Festival and also the Vancouver International Film Festival.
Waymark Code: WM2QEK
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 12/07/2007
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The following information about the Vogue is from Cinematreasures.org:
Opened in 1941 as a first-run movie house, the over 1100-seat Art Moderne style Vogue now serves as a popular venue for performing arts, including concerts and Broadway shows, and is known for its superb acoustics and intimate atmosphere.
A 1998 restoration project has brought back the Vogue's original appearance, as well as state-of-the-art light and sound systems being installed.
The Vogue is also home to the Vancouver International Jazz Festival and also the Vancouver International Film Festival.
The theater, designed by Sprachman & Kaplan, is a Heritage Building of the City of Vancouver.
This theatre has a single screen and seats 1150 people.