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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 19/06/2026 22:34:00

Built as a Salvation Army citadel in 1925, the brick building one block south of Jasper Avenue in downtown Edmonton has spent most of its life ringing with music rather than hymns. Designed by the prolific Edmonton architects Herbert Magoon and George Heath MacDonald, it served as a place of worship before becoming, by 1965, the first home of the Citadel Theatre company, which took its name from the building. After the theatre company moved to a purpose-built home on Churchill Square in 1978, t...