The Empire Theatre
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Performing Arts at The Empire Theatre
The Empire Theatre, a historic venue established in 1918 by local entrepreneur Harold S. Wright, has played a significant role in Belleville's cultural scene for over a century.
With a seating capacity of around 1,000, its architectural design features a blend of Art Deco and modern styles, offering excellent acoustics and a welcoming atmosphere. The theatre hosts a diverse array of events, from live music and film screenings to theatrical performances, attracting both local and international talent.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 🎭 Versatile Venue: Hosts concerts, plays, and special events.
- 🎶 Acoustic Excellence: Designed to deliver high-quality sound.
- 📽️ Rich History: One of the oldest theatres in the region.
Accessibility options are available, making it a great spot for tourists, families, and performing arts enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Empire Theatre
Historic Significance
The theatre has been a cultural hub in Belleville for over 100 years.
Architectural Style
Features a unique mix of Art Deco and contemporary design.
Community Engagement
Hosts numerous community events and local talent showcases.
Location
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Address
View map321 Front St (btw Station & Victoria)
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Varies by event. Typically $30-$90 for adults, discounts available for students and seniors.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) usually have fewer crowds.