Odeon: How Colonial Cinema Theatre Turned to Most Famous Bus Stage - News Summed Up

Odeon: How Colonial Cinema Theatre Turned to Most Famous Bus Stage


Odeon Cinema is a well-recognized landmark in Nairobi's Central Business District (CBD)as it conveniently serves as a transportation hub where you can readily access public transport heading to numerous residential areas within Nairobi and its environs. Situated at the intersection of Latema Road and Tom Mboya Street, this renowned bus stop is surrounded by a multitude of shops and stalls. Odeon Cinema was first founded in 1928 by a British businessman called Oscar Deutsch, who first launched the "Oscar Deutsch Entertains Our Nation," a cinema hall in the United Kingdom. The first cinema that opened under the Odeon brand was launched in 1930, located in Perry Barr, Birmingham. Odeon cinema was first built in Kenya in the early 1950s.


Source: Daily Nation October 29, 2023 11:48 UTC



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