1911
Fort Street Winnipeg
John D. Atchison (1870-1959)
Kirchhoff & Rose
theatres
Winnipeg
Winnipeg Theatres
Random Building
1884 – Knox Presbyterian Church, Winnipeg, Manitoba
1911 – Orpheum Theatre, 283 Fort Street, Winnipeg
Architect: John D. Atchison / Kirchhoff & Rose
The Orpheum Theatre, was one of the chain of Orpheum Theatres across Canada and the United States. It opened on 13 March 1911, and the opulently decorated and furnished auditorium could seat 2,000 people. Last show was in 1946 with the building demolished in 1948.
Published July 30, 2011 | Last Updated July 4, 2024