Toronto, Canada

Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres

Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres, Toronto

A double-decker pair of stacked playhouses opened in 1913 by architect Thomas W. Lamb for Marcus Loew. The world's last surviving Edwardian stacked theatres, with the upper Winter Garden draped in painted gardens and real beech leaves. Restored and reopened in 1989.

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Location

Coordinates: 43.65305556, -79.37916667

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