Lido Cinemas facelift adds to its rich history

By Stephen Crafti
Updated October 1 2016 - 1:13am, first published 12:15am
The "red" theatre, one of eight colour-coded screening rooms in the Lido Cinemas revamp by ITN Architects. Photo: Aidan Halloran
The "red" theatre, one of eight colour-coded screening rooms in the Lido Cinemas revamp by ITN Architects. Photo: Aidan Halloran

Initially built as a theatre, with a lantern-style roof that opened to the sky, the Lido Cinemas later became a pool hall, followed by a dance studio.

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