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The theatre was used both for movies and musical performances. It was Hamilton's primary venue for touring and local stage productions until the opening of [[Founders Theatre]]. The [[Hamilton Municipal Band]] played at New Years Eve 1918, and the [[Hamilton Operatic Society]] had regular seasons until 1961. During the 1950s there were weekly boxing and wrestling matches, and in the 1960s acts like ''Rolf Harris'' performed there. The ''Civic Choir'' also performed there regularly in the 1960s. | The theatre was used both for movies and musical performances. It was Hamilton's primary venue for touring and local stage productions until the opening of [[Founders Theatre]]. The [[Hamilton Municipal Band]] played at New Years Eve 1918, and the [[Hamilton Operatic Society]] had regular seasons until 1961. During the 1950s there were weekly boxing and wrestling matches, and in the 1960s acts like ''Rolf Harris'' performed there. The ''Civic Choir'' also performed there regularly in the 1960s. | ||
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The Embassy closed its doors in 1991, and was demolished in 1994. The site now houses the [[Riff Raff Statue]]. | The Embassy closed its doors in 1991, and was demolished in 1994. The site now houses the [[Riff Raff Statue]]. | ||
[[category:venues]] | [[category:venues]] | ||
