- Listings To Aberdeen And Aberdeenshire Cinemas Their Facilities, Prices And What's On.

Click the links below to go to read about each Aberdeen cinema, check what's on, their prices and facilities:


The Belmont	Exhibition Centre
Free Cinema Tickets
His Majestys Theatre
Cineworld Cinemas	Vue Cinema

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Aberdeen City boasts many cinema and over the years there has been up to 19 cinemas at one time in 1939. Though many closed as televisions, videos and even DVDs became readily available. One such example is the Cosmo Cinema which was at Diamond Street, Aberdeen and which closed in 1977. Several cinemas have stood the test of time and some, like the Vue cinema at the beach have met the needs of a changing population.

The first Aberdeen cinema opened in 1908. It was run by Dover Peterson in the Ship Row and was called The Gaiety Theatre. It is now known as the Vue Cinema Aberdeen.

The first animated picture show in an Aberdeen cinema was a film about the coronation of the Tsar of Russia. It was shown in the Music Hall in September 1896.

Casino Cinema

The Casino Cinema was located on Wales Street adjacent to the Beach Boulevard and Constitution Lane. The Casino Cinema Aberdeen opened in 1916 and closed in 1959. The Casino Cinema building was demolished in 1971.

Astoria Cinema

The Astoria Cinema was located in the car park and row of shops in Kittybrewster opposite the Aberdeen Northern Hotel. It was open between 1934 and 1967. The Astoria Cinema Aberdeen was one of only two cinemas in Aberdeen to have a theatre organ, the other cinema being the Capitol. In 1967 the Astoria Cinema was turned into a bingo hall but closed four months later.

Torry Cinema

Torry used to have its own cinema which opened in 1921. The Torry Cinema was located on Crombie Road and closed in 1966.

Queen's Cinema

Aboutaberdeen love to read the historical novels of Doris Davidson that are set in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. She mentions a Queen's Cinema in the city centre in her novel Time Shall Reap.