Georgian Theatre Royal [Richmond] (Q8106)
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Theatre building in Richmond, United Kingdom
- Georgian Theatre Royal
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Georgian Theatre Royal [Richmond] | Theatre building in Richmond, United Kingdom |
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54°24'14.760"N, 1°44'16.836"W
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contact Perspectiv: Clare Allen, Chief Executive - theatre manager 1848 closure 1962 opened after renovation (English)
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Few heritage theatre machinery The Georgian Theatre Royal in Richmond was built in 1788 and is Britain’s most complete Georgian playhouse and Britain’s oldest working theatre in its original form. Today it’s a thriving community playhouse and living theatre museum. The auditorium has a capacity of 214 places in a close, intimate proximity to the stage and nightly performances include everything from plays and comedy to unique music. (English)
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1788
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HST_0112
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yes
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214
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Friars Wynd, Richmond, North Yorkshire, DL10 4DW, England
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