Roseland Theatre (Nova Scotia)

Roseland Theatre

The Roseland Theatre building as it appears in 2021 converted to retail space.
Address	188 Provost Street New Glasgow, Nova Scotia Canada
Type	Movie theater and nightclub
Current use	Office and retail space named Bespoke motor company
Opened	1913
Closed	2015
Years active	1913–1990 cinema, 2001–2015 nightclub

The Roseland Theatre is a landmark theatre in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. Originally built for silent films, it is one of the oldest movie theatre buildings in Nova Scotia but it is best known as the location of a human rights case involving Viola Desmond, who challenged racial segregation in 1946.^[1] It was converted from a movie theatre to the "Roseland Cabaret" nightclub in the 1990s and to office and retail space in 2015.