Regent Theatre — Dunedin, New Zealand
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Dunbar Loop
S 45° 52.468 E 170° 30.243
59G E 461510 N 4919780
Built in 1928, the Regent Theatre operated as a cinema until the 1970s when it was converted into a live performance venue. Today it still hosts the New Zealand International Film Festival when it is shown in Dunedin.
Waymark Code: WM7H8P
Location: South Island, New Zealand
Date Posted: 10/26/2009
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Modelled after the
Regent Theatre in New York City, Dunedin's version of the Regent chain continues to function today as live performance venue. However, from being completed in 1928 until the 1970s it only showed movies.
Today the New Zealand International Film Festival continues to use the Regent to show movies.
Year Theater Opened: 1928
Number of Screen(s): 1
Concessions Available: yes
Web site: [Web Link]
Ticket Price (local currency): Not Listed
Matinee Price (local currency): Not Listed
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