Kairali-Sree theatre reopens on July 1 with a modern makeover
The modernised facility now boasts world-class features including RGB 4K Laser Projection, Hugo Silver Screens, 36-channel Dolby Atmos sound system, pushback and platinum sofa seats, along with a fully accessible and inclusive design.
Kairali Theatre now seats 519 viewers, including 33 platinum sofa balcony seats, while Sree Theatre accommodates 327, including 36 platinum sofa seats, taking the total seating capacity to over 800. The venue also includes air-conditioned baby feeding rooms, lifts, cafeteria, waiting areas, guest rooms, modern restrooms, and vehicle parking facilities.
The inaugural ceremony will be presided over by Minister for Revenue K. Rajan, with Minister for Higher Education R. Bindu delivering the keynote address.
With a glorious legacy and cutting-edge upgrades, the Kairali-Sree Theatre is set to reclaim its role as a cultural hub and a favourite destination for cinephiles in Thrissur.
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