The Forum

The Forum

Situated in the heart of the Heritage City of Bath, the Forum was opened in 1934, the last ‘Super Cinema’ of its kind to be built. The architect was A.S. Gray a 28 year old classically trained architect in the flamboyant Art Deco style. The façade of the Forum with its magnificent pillars and canopied entrance give the visitor a clue to the architectural treasures that lie within. Built by the Avon Cinemas Company, based in Cardiff, it was probably the most luxurious cinema in Bath, It was finished in 1934 and the 2000 seat building was opened on the 19th May by the Marquis of Bath.

Concerts taking place at The Forum

Artists appearing at The Forum