Ultimate Picture Palace to Becky Hallsmith. In 2014, as a result of a successful Kickstarter Campaign, Hallsmith had the auditorium refurbished with new seats. Ultimate Picture Palace The Ultimate Picture Palace is an independent cinema in Oxford, England. It is Oxford's first and only independent cinema, showing an eclectic mix of independent, mainstream, foreign language, and classic films. The cinema was awarded Grade II listed building status in 1994. Frank Stuart opened Oxford's first cinema, the Electric Theatre, in Castle Street, in 1910. He was the licensee of the Elm Tree pub on the corner of Cowley Road and Jeune Street. Also in
Like an Old Fashioned Waltz by Denny herself. The cover photograph by Gered Mankowitz depicts Denny in an old style image in the Edwardian style. The album's lyrics were reproduced in the gatefold. A single of "Whispering Grass / Friends" was released in a sepia picture sleeve in the style of the album cover. The album did not chart in the UK or elsewhere. In a contemporary review for "The Village Voice", music critic Robert Christgau gave "Like an Old Fashioned Waltz" a "C+" and said that, apart from the "masterpiece" in "Solo", it is a "sluggish album". In a retrospective review, AllMusic's Brett Hartenbach