Theatre Royal, Norwich
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Address | Theatre St, Norwich, Norfolk Norwich United Kingdom |
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Type | Theatre |
Capacity | 1,308 |
Production | Visiting productions | Receiving theatre |
Construction | |
Opened | 1758 |
Rebuilt | 1801 and 1935 |
Years active | 256 |
Architect | Tim Foster Architects |
Website | |
https://norwichtheatre.org/ |
The Theatre Royal is an art-deco theatre in Norwich, Norfolk, England. It hosts a large range of touring productions. The theatre had a £10m refurbishment in 2007, designed by Tim Foster Architects.
Shows
A traditional family pantomime is produced in-house annually for the Christmas season each year. In addition, it regularly attracts a host of touring theatre productions.
History
The second Theatre Royal (previous to the building pictured) was built in 1826.[1] The popular magician Ching Lau Lauro received his only bad review there, from the Norfolk Chronicle, in 1828.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "History". Retrieved 2015-09-10.
- ^ Norwich Theatre Royal: A detailed history of Norwich Theatre Royal
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