Regent Theatre

167 QUEEN STREET, BRISBANE CITY, 4000

Built in 1929, the Regent gave Brisbane cinema-goers their first chance to experience a world-class ‘picture palace’.

Regent Theatre was a heritage-listed cinema at 167 Queen Street, Brisbane City, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (on the Queen Street Mall). It was designed by Richard Gailey, Junior, Charles N Hollinshed, and Aaron Bolot and built from 1928 to 1929 by J & E L Rees and A J Dickenson. It was one of the original Hoyts‘ Picture Palaces from the 1920s. It is also known as Regent Building. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.