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- The Garneau Theatre is a historic movie theatre located on 109 Street in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The theatre originally operated independently until it joined with Famous Players in 1941. It closed in late 1990, and reopened in December 1991 under Magic Lantern Theatres who restored it in 1996. Magic Lantern operated the Garneau until June 2011 when it closed. The Garneau became Metro Cinema's new home in July 2011, and was officially reopened in September 2011. It was designated a Municipal Historic Resource on October 28, 2009. Designed by noted Edmonton architect William Blakey and built in 1940, the Garneau is the only remaining theatre of the early modernist style and period in Alberta. (en)
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- Girls at a Garneau show in 1950. (en)
- The Garneau Theatre's north face shortly after completion in 1940. (en)
- Women in the Garneau lobby sitting in opulent furniture (en)
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- The east face and main entrance of the theatre in 2009. (en)
- The theatre in 1940, shortly after construction (en)
- Two girls sitting in a "two's company" seat. Original striped walls are visible in the background. (en)
- Sorority Tea in the Garneau lobby circa 1950. The furniture was designed for the royal visit in 1939. (en)
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- Municipal Historic Resource (en)
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- Garneau Theatre Exterior, 1940.jpg (en)
- Garneau Theatre Interior, 1950.jpg (en)
- Garneau Theatre Lobby, 1950.jpg (en)
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- The east face and front entrance of the theatre as it appears today. (en)
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- The Garneau Theatre is a historic movie theatre located on 109 Street in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The theatre originally operated independently until it joined with Famous Players in 1941. It closed in late 1990, and reopened in December 1991 under Magic Lantern Theatres who restored it in 1996. Magic Lantern operated the Garneau until June 2011 when it closed. The Garneau became Metro Cinema's new home in July 2011, and was officially reopened in September 2011. It was designated a Municipal Historic Resource on October 28, 2009. (en)
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