CHANGE OF NAME

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 422, 2 August 1928, Page 14

CHANGE OF NAME

NO LONGER “PRINCESS" NEW PLAZA PICTURE THEATO The O’Brien management have ctrtainly spared no expense in maiunxtM Plaza, formerly known as the Tnnc**! Theatre, conform to the best in modera theatre decoration in Auckland. Important changes have been m** within the last few weeks. nad_tt» theatre has been entirely transfonmt The artistic result is that the rtt* l will be a welcome addition to Analand’s movie houses. . _ The interior of the theatre is decorated in buff and gold, the whole pn»cenium being richly gilded, whfle ornamental gold plaster work of ceiling presents a distinctive appes.The interior lighting, which coni prises novel wall brackets and hangings of a new type. hu»i installed on a newly-designed sysirr. the invention of an Aucklander. The roof lights in particular give » beautiful effect, with their many-sfl« coloured shades, which throw a sont.diffused light through the auditorrcvA new curtain in keeping with a* proscenium is another new additwa The entrance has also been enure re-decorated. New heavy swing have been provided. The ceiling - also been reconstructed. Coloon lighting will also play an imporw part in this feat I e of the decora