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The Grand Theatre

218 Princess Street, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
(613) 530-2050
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Ranked #12 of 27 attractions in Kingston
4.5 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
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Aleppo
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31 reviews 31 reviews
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 May 2012 NEW

Some of the shows are a little pretentious, others a bit risque, but this is a solid institution with many very fine productions to its credit. The venue is quite well equipped: good acoustics, elegant lobby and comfy seats. More

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Kingston, Canada
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 May 2012 NEW

The Grand Theatre has two venues: A large auditorium and a smaller and more intimate 80-seat room. Both are good, for different purposes. The large auditorium hosts musicals, visiting musicians, comedians, and other large-scale shows. The smaller one has more intimate, and often experimental, theatre. Sight-lines are good; the shows vary, so take a look at what's on and choose... More

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See 8 more reviews by Introvertica for Kingston
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 April 2012

It doesn't seem to make a difference WHAT you see here, the place is so beautiful, it is worth a one-time visit. You'd never know from it's unpretentious, street view what a surprisingly spectacular interior awaits! More

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See 7 more reviews by BonEva_12 for Kingston
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
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6 reviews 6 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 February 2012

My husband and I have seen Jill Barber in concert here and the Vogue Fashion show presented by Queen's students, it was recently renovated and it is a very classy place to go for a night out; prices are reasonable. More

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See 5 more reviews by Sharon H for Kingston
Ontario, Canada
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 January 2012
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After a lengthy and expensive rebuild, the Grand can now stand proudly as an exciting venu for even some very exacting productions.Unfortunately, ticket prices have risen rather dramatically over the years, which makes one rather more selective in their choice of attendance. More

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