Difference between revisions of "St. Jamess Theatre [London] (Q8499)"
From CanonBase
Theatre building in London, United Kingdom, opened in 1835
(Created claim: Wikidata instance (P13): Q24354) | (Created claim: demolished (P108): 1957, d) Tag: openrefine home | ||||||||||||||
| (6 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown) | |||||||||||||||
| Property / Carthalia ID | |||||||||||||||
| + | |||||||||||||||
| Property / Carthalia ID: 1135 / rank | |||||||||||||||
| + | Normal rank | ||||||||||||||
| Property / theatricalia id | |||||||||||||||
| + | |||||||||||||||
| Property / theatricalia id: 3m1/the-other-palace-london / rank | |||||||||||||||
| + | Normal rank | ||||||||||||||
| Property / Preservation state | |||||||||||||||
| + | |||||||||||||||
| Property / Preservation state: extinct building / rank | |||||||||||||||
| + | Normal rank | ||||||||||||||
| Property / Preservation state | |||||||||||||||
| + | |||||||||||||||
| Property / Preservation state: Disused / rank | |||||||||||||||
| + | Normal rank | ||||||||||||||
| Property / Note | |||||||||||||||
| + | Built 1835-1836 as St James' Theatre by Sam Beazley for the tenor and theatre director, John Braham. Opened 14 Dec 1835 with a mixed programme of opera and two farces. 1840 renamed Prince's Theatre. 1841 re-renamed St James' Theatre. Subsequently mainly used for French drama performances, and by various theatrical companies of all kinds. 1869 renovations, rebuilding and redecoration by James Macintosh. 1879-1880 rebuilding and redecoration by Thomas Verity. Re-opened 9 Oct 1880 with W. G. Will's Old Cronies and William and Susan. 1900 rebuilding by A. B. Jackson, J. Emblin-Walker, and Percy Macquoid. Demolished 1957 in favour of an office block. - [NB: The St James' Picture Theatre (later renamed Westminster Theatre) and its 2012 replacement, another St James' Theatre (later renamed The Other Palace) are located at another site in the City of Westminster.] (English) | ||||||||||||||
| Property / Note: Built 1835-1836 as St James' Theatre by Sam Beazley for the tenor and theatre director, John Braham. Opened 14 Dec 1835 with a mixed programme of opera and two farces. 1840 renamed Prince's Theatre. 1841 re-renamed St James' Theatre. Subsequently mainly used for French drama performances, and by various theatrical companies of all kinds. 1869 renovations, rebuilding and redecoration by James Macintosh. 1879-1880 rebuilding and redecoration by Thomas Verity. Re-opened 9 Oct 1880 with W. G. Will's Old Cronies and William and Susan. 1900 rebuilding by A. B. Jackson, J. Emblin-Walker, and Percy Macquoid. Demolished 1957 in favour of an office block. - [NB: The St James' Picture Theatre (later renamed Westminster Theatre) and its 2012 replacement, another St James' Theatre (later renamed The Other Palace) are located at another site in the City of Westminster.] (English) / rank | |||||||||||||||
| + | Normal rank | ||||||||||||||
| Property / Note: Built 1835-1836 as St James' Theatre by Sam Beazley for the tenor and theatre director, John Braham. Opened 14 Dec 1835 with a mixed programme of opera and two farces. 1840 renamed Prince's Theatre. 1841 re-renamed St James' Theatre. Subsequently mainly used for French drama performances, and by various theatrical companies of all kinds. 1869 renovations, rebuilding and redecoration by James Macintosh. 1879-1880 rebuilding and redecoration by Thomas Verity. Re-opened 9 Oct 1880 with W. G. Will's Old Cronies and William and Susan. 1900 rebuilding by A. B. Jackson, J. Emblin-Walker, and Percy Macquoid. Demolished 1957 in favour of an office block. - [NB: The St James' Picture Theatre (later renamed Westminster Theatre) and its 2012 replacement, another St James' Theatre (later renamed The Other Palace) are located at another site in the City of Westminster.] (English) / qualifier | |||||||||||||||
| + | |||||||||||||||
| Property / demolished | |||||||||||||||
| + | 1957
| ||||||||||||||
| Property / demolished: 1957 / rank | |||||||||||||||
| + | Normal rank | ||||||||||||||
Latest revision as of 07:28, 15 September 2025
Theatre building in London, United Kingdom, opened in 1835
- St. Jamess Theatre
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | St. Jamess Theatre [London] | Theatre building in London, United Kingdom, opened in 1835 |
|
Statements
51°30'24.001"N, 0°8'12.998"W
0 references
.jpg)
+by+John+Gregory+Crace.jpg){kind=link}
_by_John_Gregory_Crace.jpg)
Interior of St. James Theatre, London (watercolour) by John Gregory Crace.jpg
2,560 × 2,224; 1.64 MB
2,560 × 2,224; 1.64 MB
0 references
Built 1835-1836 as St James' Theatre by Sam Beazley for the tenor and theatre director, John Braham. Opened 14 Dec 1835 with a mixed programme of opera and two farces. 1840 renamed Prince's Theatre. 1841 re-renamed St James' Theatre. Subsequently mainly used for French drama performances, and by various theatrical companies of all kinds. 1869 renovations, rebuilding and redecoration by James Macintosh. 1879-1880 rebuilding and redecoration by Thomas Verity. Re-opened 9 Oct 1880 with W. G. Will's Old Cronies and William and Susan. 1900 rebuilding by A. B. Jackson, J. Emblin-Walker, and Percy Macquoid. Demolished 1957 in favour of an office block. - [NB: The St James' Picture Theatre (later renamed Westminster Theatre) and its 2012 replacement, another St James' Theatre (later renamed The Other Palace) are located at another site in the City of Westminster.] (English)
0 references
14 December 1835Gregorian
0 references
1835
0 references
King Street, Piccadilly, London, Westminster, SW1Y, England
0 references
1957
0 references