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Star Lyric
Address	261 Johnston Street
Opening Night Seating Capacity	unknown
Original Theatre Owner	unknown
Original Theatre Architect	unknown
Years of Operation	Opened 4 November 1911 Operated as Star Lyric Theatre: 1911-1938 Closed in 1938
Type of Musical Accompaniment	unknown
Current Status	Converted into a retail space
The Star Lyric Theatre opened on 4 November 1911, in the Fitzroy neighborhood of Melbourne. The building has been converted into a large retail space, and is now the location of Dogs Breakfast Trading Company. Some vestiges of the theatre decorations can be seen inside near the large steel-trussed arched roof of the building. References: Information provided by Janine Evans.

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