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The Schonell Theatre is a Theatre and Cinema complex at the University of Queensland. It consists of Theatre One: a 420-seat,〔(Schonell Official Page )〕 single auditorium theatre capable of hosting projected cinematic films, musical performances, plays and lectures; Theatre 2, a 175-seat cinema and the Cement Box Theatre. It is situated in the UQU complex at the University of Queensland's St Lucia campus. The theatre was constructed in 1970 and underwent refurbishment in 2005. It is owned and operated by Schonell Events, a subsidiary of the University of Queensland Union (UQU). For three decades, the theatre hosted regular screenings of popular, alternative, and foreign motion pictures. On 24 June 2006, 〔(Closure Page )〕 however, Schonell Theatre was forced to cease regular cinema screenings of major motion pictures. Schonell Theatre remains an important part of campus culture and the theatre community. Live theatre performances are extensive and ongoing throughout the year. And the Schonell is still home to the Cement Box Theatre, situated in a basement level, as well as a popular gourmet pizza café. ==History== The theatre was constructed in 1970 and was renovated in 2005 with $4 million provided by the University of Queensland Union (UQU). Shows during its history include the ''Brisbane Scouts Gang Show'',〔(Scouts Gang Show )〕 Home of Strangers and ''Rent''. It was named after Fred Schonell, a previous Vice-Chancellor of the university. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Schonell Theatre」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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