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reputed £3m refurbishment, The
Coronet Theatre was launched in April 2003 as a multi-media nightclub, but in June 2003 the incumbent nightclub management company Heaven (nightclub) was replaced by a team led by Simon Parkes, the founder of Brixton Academy as Managing Director. The venue has hosted many popular live music artists including
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audience. After that, riots took place around the country wherever the film was shown. In 1966, with the onset of twinning, the
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