<b>Théâtre français</b>, located on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Catherine_Street" class="extiw" title="w:Saint Catherine Street">rue Sainte-Catherine Est</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Downtown_Montreal" class="extiw" title="w:Downtown Montreal">Downtown Montreal</a>, Canada, changed names multiple times (<i><b>Billy Moore's Lyceum</b></i>, <i><b>Loew's Court Theatre</b></i>, <i><b>Théâtre français</b></i> for a second time, <i><b>Éros cinéma</b></i>, <i><b>Métropolis</b></i>, and <i><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M_Telus_(concert_hall)" class="extiw" title="w:M Telus (concert hall)">MTELUS</a>)</b></i>, served different functions (as an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ice_rink" class="extiw" title="w:Ice rink">ice skating rink</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summer_stock_theatre" class="extiw" title="w:Summer stock theatre">summer theatre</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theater_(structure)" class="extiw" title="w:Theater (structure)">theatre</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Movie_theater" class="extiw" title="w:Movie theater">cinema</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adult_movie_theater" class="extiw" title="w:Adult movie theater">adult movie theatre</a>, <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Bars_and_nightclubs_in_Montreal" title="Category:Bars and nightclubs in Montreal">nightclub</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_venue" class="extiw" title="w:Music venue">music venue</a>), and had various owners (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loews_Cineplex_Entertainment" class="extiw" title="w:Loews Cineplex Entertainment">Loew's</a>, <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:United_Amusement_Corporation_Limited_cinemas" title="Category:United Amusement Corporation Limited cinemas">United Amusement Corporation</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Famous_Players" class="extiw" title="w:Famous Players">Famous Players</a>, and <a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%27%C3%89quipe_Spectra" class="extiw" title="fr:L'Équipe Spectra">L'Équipe Spectra</a>) since its inception in 1884. It became <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Music_venue" class="extiw" title="w:Music venue">live music venue</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M_Telus_(concert_hall)" class="extiw" title="w:M Telus (concert hall)">MTELUS</a> on 17 September 2017.
<bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:%C3%89douard-Zotique_Massicotte" class="extiw" title="w:en:Édouard-Zotique Massicotte"><span title="Canadian journalist (1867-1947)">Édouard-Zotique Massicotte</span></a>
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between 1893 and 1905 <div style="display: none;">date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1893-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1905-00-00T00:00:00Z/9</div>
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