Theatres · London
Odeon Richmond
Odeon Richmond in England London, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Odeon Richmond is a cinema or movie theatre in England London, 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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From the Wikipedia article
The Odeon Cinema, originally the Richmond Kinema, is a multiplex cinema in Richmond, London, England. Opened in 1930, it is noted for its Art Deco style. It is a Grade II listed building.
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Background
History
The cinema was designed by Julian Leathart and W. R. Grainger for Joseph Mears Theatres Ltd, and was opened on 21 April 1930, as the Richmond Kinema. It seated 1,533, in stalls and circle levels. It was also a theatre, with stage and dressing rooms, which have survived. The building has a steel frame clad in brick. The façade, faced with faience, is in neo-Egyptian-influenced Art Deco style. Above the entrance, there are windows with Art Deco chevrons in the metal glazing; above these are Ionic capitals featuring lion masks.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4584, -0.3052
- District
- Richmond upon Thames
- Parish
- Richmond upon Thames, unparished area
- Postcode
- TW9 1TW
- Parliamentary constituency
- Richmond Park
- Established
- 1930
- Opening
- Sa 11:00-16:30; Su 10:30-16:00
- Official site
- www.odeon.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q27082557 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Odeon Cinema, Richmond (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Odeon Richmond?
- Odeon Richmond is in London, United Kingdom (postcode TW9 1TW), in the parish of Richmond upon Thames, unparished area.
- When was Odeon Richmond built?
- Built or established in 1930.
- How do I get to Odeon Richmond?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TW9 1TW. It sits within the Richmond Park parliamentary constituency.