cinema project
The Odyssey Cinema in St Albans
The restoration of the cinema on the London Road in St Albans is being led by James Hannaway, CEO of The Rex Cinema.
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The new name of the cinema is The Odyssey - referencing both the journey involved in restoring the cinema and local film director Stanley Kubrick's film 2001: A Space Odyssey (which was chosen as St Albans' favourite film in 2009)
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Keep up to date with all the latest news on the restoration of The Odyssey and download the most recent project brochure.
Pictures from a privileged peep inside the derelict former Odeon. These were taken by torchlight before restoration work on the cinema started.
Information on the 1 and 5 year Advanced Booking List (ABL) options (£285 /£2,000), seat sponsorship (£1,000), loans and investments.
A history of the cinema in St Albans
A brief history of the landmark building in St Albans formerly know as The Alpha, The Poly, The Regent and The Odeon, which closed in 1995.
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