Bala Theatre, Movie theater in Bala Cynwyd, United States
The Bala Theatre operates with three screens and features a total seating capacity of 811 people at 157 Bala Avenue.
The theater first opened its doors as the Egyptian Theatre on September 15, 1926, with a screening of 'Service for Ladies' starring Adolphe Menjou.
The building incorporates Egyptian Revival architectural elements, including a vestibule lobby leading to a grand staircase and mezzanine promenade.
The central auditorium maintains its original size for theatrical performances, complete with the preserved proscenium arch and decorative features.
The Bala Theatre earned recognition in David Naylor's 1987 publication 'Great American Movie Theatres' and received Class I designation in Lower Merion Township.
Location: Bala Cynwyd
Address: 157 Bala Avenue, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004
GPS coordinates: 40.00470,-75.23180
Latest update: March 15, 2025 20:51
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