tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5989779602103737857.post678820149392295023..comments2024-03-26T01:26:01.819+11:00Comments on Art Deco Buildings: former Apollo Theatre, MacauDavid Thompsonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08559022801796129763noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5989779602103737857.post-5724744499073726572012-11-24T19:47:05.510+11:002012-11-24T19:47:05.510+11:00Good questions Helen. I'm not sure what the C...Good questions Helen. I'm not sure what the Capitol Theatre in Melbourne looked like before it was remodelled in the 60s or 70s but it doesn't look like a theatre either.David Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08559022801796129763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5989779602103737857.post-80027649974026195012012-11-24T16:57:12.782+11:002012-11-24T16:57:12.782+11:00What an attractive building! But there is nothing ...What an attractive building! But there is nothing about this building that screams "theatre", at least from what we can see. So when they built shops and flats into the front of the building, right from the beginning in 1935, was it meant to disguise the main purpose of the building. Perhaps the tenants didn't want theatre customers mooching around, before and after the programme. Helshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02849907428208235392noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5989779602103737857.post-55065770682570484502012-11-20T23:17:02.108+11:002012-11-20T23:17:02.108+11:00I agree. I think they chose well.I agree. I think they chose well.David Thompsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08559022801796129763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5989779602103737857.post-469901974579176522012-11-19T22:21:23.776+11:002012-11-19T22:21:23.776+11:00Beautiful. Love that green colour.Beautiful. Love that green colour.Harikliahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11903665223912820802noreply@blogger.com