Birmingham Odeon, Movie theater and concert venue on New Street, Birmingham, England
The Birmingham Odeon features eight screening rooms spread across multiple levels, with a current total seating capacity of 1,732 spaces.
The building opened in September 1937 as the Paramount Theatre before being acquired by Oscar Deutsch's Odeon Cinemas chain in 1942.
The venue hosted performances by The Beatles in 1964, The Rolling Stones in 1966, and Led Zeppelin in 1972 during its concert venue era.
The cinema complex offers modern projection technology, concession stands, and accessible seating options for visitors with reduced mobility.
The rear section of the building provides direct views of the train tracks leading to New Street station, making it a local reference point.
Location: Birmingham
Inception: 1937
Architects: Thomas Verity
Official opening: September 4, 1937
Website: https://odeon.co.uk/cinemas/birmingham_new_street/67
GPS coordinates: 52.47830,-1.89700
Latest update: March 15, 2025 20:51
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