Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre Doors Open Toronto
Come and take a closer look at the historical Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre – the last operating double-decker theatre facility in the world. These stacked Vaudevillian-era theatres were saved from demolition in 1981 by the Ontario Heritage Trust. As part of Digital Doors Open, take a virtual tour inside this theatre complex. Enjoy some videos from past performers. And learn about the history of this remarkable place through the video below.
- Digital Doors Open
- Virtual tour
- Video
- Kid-friendly
- National Historic Site (Canada)
- Site has blue and gold provincial plaque
- Site is protected by the Ontario Heritage Trust
Contact info
189 Yonge StreetToronto, Ontario
Email: ewg@heritagetrust.on.ca
www.heritagetrust.on.ca/ewg
Architecture
Year built: 1913-14Architect: Thomas Lamb (designer)
Architectural style: Edwardian
Building type: Theatre
Dates/hours open
Friday May 1 – Wednesday March 31, 2021Part of Digital Doors Open Toronto