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Lyric Theatre  
Address Neville Street and South Heber Street
Opening Night Seating Capacity 860
Original Theatre Owner unknown
Original Theatre Architect unknown
Years of Operation Opened in 1920
Operated as Lyric Theatre (1920-1963)
Closed in 1963
Type of Musical Accompaniment unknown
Current Status Closed

The Lyric Theatre was damaged by a fire set by an arsonist on 2 January 1924, who subsequently torched the Strand Theatre on 11 January 1924 and the Palace Theatre on 7 April 1924.

References: Cinema Treasures website : with additional information supplied by Savanna Violet.

 

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