The building was built in 1947, as the Paramount Theatre. It was operated by the F.G. Spencer theater chain. It eventually became part of the Empire Theatres, then Cineplex Entertainment. In 2022 the chain was sold to the local landlord Casey Realty ltd. and rented to The Amherst Theatre ltd.
Staff are the same as before the acquisition and Marlene Crossman remains the manager of our great team!
Phase 1
Paint Exterior and Interior
Phase 2
New Flooring, Improve Menu, Update Theatre Seating
Phase 3
Phase 4
Stage For Live Events
Phase 5
Event Expansion, Dinner & A Movie
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