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BRITAIN AND IRELAND'S PROVINCIAL THEATRES AND MUSIC HALLS Below is a list of Cities and Towns in Britain and Ireland (except London) which have pages on this site detailing the history of their Theatres and Music Halls. Aberdeen, Scotland. Aberystwyth, South Wales. Accrington, Lancashire. Airdrie, Scotland. Aldershot. THEATRES AND HALLS IN SCARBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE T he Stephen Joseph Theatre was originally constructed as a large Cinema for the Oscar Deutsch Chain of Odeon Theatres, designed by the architect Harry Weedon, and assisted by Robert Bullivant.The Theatre first opened on the 28th of March 1936 with a showing of the 1935 film 'The Ghost Goes West'. It's opening was attended by the well known actor Charles Laughton who was born in Scarborough in THE BEDFORD THEATRE, 93 EMPRESS THEATRE / EMPRESS HALL, LILLIE ROAD, EARLS COURT Empress Theatre / Empress Hall, Lillie Road, Earls Court, London. Above - The cast of the Ice Spectacular 'Ranch in the Rockies' at the Empress Hall in the 1950s. T. he Empress Theatre in London's Earls Court was built for Imre Kiralfy, the Hungarian showman, by D. Charteris to the designs of the architect Allan O. Collard in the late1800s.
THE METROPOLITAN THEATRE, 267 EDGWARE ROAD, PADDINGTONSEE MORE ONARTHURLLOYD.CO.UK
THE SAVOY THEATRE, STRAND, WC2 However, the present Theatre was actually a reconstruction of an earlier Theatre, also called the Savoy, which had first opened on the 10th of October 1881 with a production of Gilbert and Sulivan's 'Patience or Bunthorne's Bride.'. The Savoy Theatre is intimately connected with W. S. Gilbert, Arthur Sulivan, and Richard D'Oyly Carte who originally became partners whilst working at the Royalty THEATRES AND HALLS IN DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE T he Grand Theatre, Doncaster was built by local builders, Arnold & Sons, to the designs of the architect J. P. Briggs and Chapman and opened on Monday the 27th of March 1899 with a production of "La Poupee," which was a transfer from the Prince of Wales Theatre in London.. The ERA reported on the opening of the Grand Theatre in their 1st of April1899 edition saying: 'The New Grand Theatre and THE PARAGON THEATRE, 93-95 MILE END ROAD, LONDON The new Theatre, to be called the Paragon Theatre, opened the following year, on the 21st of May 1885 . Right - An early photograph of the Paragon Theatre, Mile End Road. The ERA reported on the opening of the Paragon Theatre in their 9th of May 1885 edition saying:- 'Almost immediately after the fateful night of the 20th of January,1884, when
SPECIAL FEATURE ON LONDON'S WINDMILL THEATRE Special Feature on London's Windmill Theatre. Above - Laura Henderson and members of the Windmill Theatre cast pose for a photograph to celebrate the 6th anniversary performance on the 4th of February,1938 - From left to right, Doris Barry, Meggie Eaton, Laura Henderson, Edna Wood, and Mollie Hallewell - Courtesy Maurice Poole. PEOPLE IN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL People in Theatre and Music Hall Index of People featured on this site - Footlight Favourites - Players Past and Present - Neil Sean's Hall of Fame Footlight Favourites 1924 . Above - 'Footlight Favourites' a collage of 200 Theatre and Music Hall Artistes printed on photographic paper, published by Fielding (Leeds) & Co in 1924 - Courtesy TonyCraig.
BRITAIN AND IRELAND'S PROVINCIAL THEATRES AND MUSIC HALLS Below is a list of Cities and Towns in Britain and Ireland (except London) which have pages on this site detailing the history of their Theatres and Music Halls. Aberdeen, Scotland. Aberystwyth, South Wales. Accrington, Lancashire. Airdrie, Scotland. Aldershot. THEATRES AND HALLS IN SCARBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE T he Stephen Joseph Theatre was originally constructed as a large Cinema for the Oscar Deutsch Chain of Odeon Theatres, designed by the architect Harry Weedon, and assisted by Robert Bullivant.The Theatre first opened on the 28th of March 1936 with a showing of the 1935 film 'The Ghost Goes West'. It's opening was attended by the well known actor Charles Laughton who was born in Scarborough in THE BEDFORD THEATRE, 93 EMPRESS THEATRE / EMPRESS HALL, LILLIE ROAD, EARLS COURT Empress Theatre / Empress Hall, Lillie Road, Earls Court, London. Above - The cast of the Ice Spectacular 'Ranch in the Rockies' at the Empress Hall in the 1950s. T. he Empress Theatre in London's Earls Court was built for Imre Kiralfy, the Hungarian showman, by D. Charteris to the designs of the architect Allan O. Collard in the late1800s.
THE METROPOLITAN THEATRE, 267 EDGWARE ROAD, PADDINGTONSEE MORE ONARTHURLLOYD.CO.UK
THE SAVOY THEATRE, STRAND, WC2 However, the present Theatre was actually a reconstruction of an earlier Theatre, also called the Savoy, which had first opened on the 10th of October 1881 with a production of Gilbert and Sulivan's 'Patience or Bunthorne's Bride.'. The Savoy Theatre is intimately connected with W. S. Gilbert, Arthur Sulivan, and Richard D'Oyly Carte who originally became partners whilst working at the Royalty THEATRES AND HALLS IN DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE T he Grand Theatre, Doncaster was built by local builders, Arnold & Sons, to the designs of the architect J. P. Briggs and Chapman and opened on Monday the 27th of March 1899 with a production of "La Poupee," which was a transfer from the Prince of Wales Theatre in London.. The ERA reported on the opening of the Grand Theatre in their 1st of April1899 edition saying: 'The New Grand Theatre and THE PARAGON THEATRE, 93-95 MILE END ROAD, LONDON The new Theatre, to be called the Paragon Theatre, opened the following year, on the 21st of May 1885 . Right - An early photograph of the Paragon Theatre, Mile End Road. The ERA reported on the opening of the Paragon Theatre in their 9th of May 1885 edition saying:- 'Almost immediately after the fateful night of the 20th of January,1884, when
SPECIAL FEATURE ON LONDON'S WINDMILL THEATRE Special Feature on London's Windmill Theatre. Above - Laura Henderson and members of the Windmill Theatre cast pose for a photograph to celebrate the 6th anniversary performance on the 4th of February,1938 - From left to right, Doris Barry, Meggie Eaton, Laura Henderson, Edna Wood, and Mollie Hallewell - Courtesy Maurice Poole. BRITAIN AND IRELAND'S PROVINCIAL THEATRES AND MUSIC HALLS Below is a list of Cities and Towns in Britain and Ireland (except London) which have pages on this site detailing the history of their Theatres and Music Halls. Aberdeen, Scotland. Aberystwyth, South Wales. Accrington, Lancashire. Airdrie, Scotland. Aldershot. THEATRES AND HALLS IN BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE The Tivoli Picture House, Colne Road, Burnley. T. he Tivoli Picture House was situated on Colne Road in North West Burnley and was designed by W. Heap who also designed the Empress Picture House in Burnley, both Theatres opened in 1912. The Tivoli had an auditorium on two levels, stalls and one circle with a proscenium width of 30 foot. THEATRES AND HALLS IN DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE T he Grand Theatre, Doncaster was built by local builders, Arnold & Sons, to the designs of the architect J. P. Briggs and Chapman and opened on Monday the 27th of March 1899 with a production of "La Poupee," which was a transfer from the Prince of Wales Theatre in London.. The ERA reported on the opening of the Grand Theatre in their 1st of April1899 edition saying: 'The New Grand Theatre and THEATRES AND HALLS IN STOKE ON TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE T he Regent Theatre is situated in Piccadilly, Hanley, Stoke on Trent, originally having frontages on Piccadilly, Cheapside, and Pall Mall. It was built by Provincial Cinematagraph Theatre in 1928, as a cinema with full stage facilities, and designed by W. E. Trent, architect.Although the site was purchased in 1920 it was not practicable to proceed until 1928. THE PARAGON THEATRE, 93-95 MILE END ROAD, LONDON The new Theatre, to be called the Paragon Theatre, opened the following year, on the 21st of May 1885 . Right - An early photograph of the Paragon Theatre, Mile End Road. The ERA reported on the opening of the Paragon Theatre in their 9th of May 1885 edition saying:- 'Almost immediately after the fateful night of the 20th of January,1884, when
MORECAMBE THEATRES AND HALLS T he Royalty Theatre was constructed by J. Edmondson for its owner Mr. J. Jowett, and built on the site of the former Assembly Rooms in Morecambe, and originally opened as the Royalty Theatre and Opera House on the 4th of April 1898 with a production of 'The Sign of the Cross'. The Theatre was designed by the renowned Theatre Architect Frank Matcham, and was intended to be open all year round THEATRES AND HALLS IN BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND The Theatre was constructed by J. and W. Simpson at a cost of 13,000. The Simpsons had also constructed the earlier Theatre Royal. The New Theatre opened on Monday the 5th of February 1900 with a production of the Morell and Mouillot's Company in 'The Geisha'. Right - A Poster for 'The Rajah of Ranjapore' at the New Theatre, Blyth inJune
THE ATHENAEUM, ST GEORGE`S PLACE (RENAMED NELSON MANDELA In the modern day photograph shown right, the red sandstone building is the Glasgow Liberal Club built in 1909 at the corner of Buchanan Street and St George's Place/Nelson Mandela Place. In 1929 the three buildings comprising the original Athenaeum, Liberal Club and Buchanan Street extension totalled the Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama THE ALHAMBRA THEATRE, WELLINGTON STREET, GLASGOW The theatre and land cost £60,000. Above - A photograph of the Glasgow Alhambra Auditorium viewed from the Stage - Courtesy Graeme Smith. The frontage on Wellington Street was 83 feet wide and the theatre 140 feet long, before a major extension in the 1920s, and the stage opening was 37 feet. NEAL'S NEW MUSICK HALL, FISHAMBLE STREET, DUBLIN N eal's New Musick Hall, which was located on Fishamble Street, now a very famous street in Dublin, was built for the Bull's Head Musical Society and opened in 1741.. It is famous for being the venue where Handel's Messiah was first performed, for charity, on the 13th of April 1742. The Messiah is still performed every year on Fishamble Street in an annual open air concert to celebrate the PEOPLE IN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL People in Theatre and Music Hall Index of People featured on this site - Footlight Favourites - Players Past and Present - Neil Sean's Hall of Fame Footlight Favourites 1924 . Above - 'Footlight Favourites' a collage of 200 Theatre and Music Hall Artistes printed on photographic paper, published by Fielding (Leeds) & Co in 1924 - Courtesy TonyCraig.
EMPRESS THEATRE / EMPRESS HALL, LILLIE ROAD, EARLS COURT T he Empress Theatre in London's Earls Court was built for Imre Kiralfy, the Hungarian showman, by D. Charteris to the designs of the architect Allan O. Collard in the late 1800s. The Theatre was quite unlike normal Theatres for although it had a stage and a proscenium arch at one end, the seating was all on one level and the vast space could hold upwards of 5,000 people with an uninterrupted THE METROPOLITAN THEATRE, 267 EDGWARE ROAD, PADDINGTONSEE MORE ONARTHURLLOYD.CO.UK
THEATRES AND HALLS IN BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE T he Mechanics Theatre in Burnley was originally designed by the architect James Greene and opened as the Mechanics Institute in 1855 as a place for the social, cultural, and educational enhancement of the community. Having served the town for over a century the Mechanics was eventually wound up by its trustees in 1959. BRITAIN AND IRELAND'S PROVINCIAL THEATRES AND MUSIC HALLS Britain and Ireland's Theatres and Music Halls Index . Below is a list of Cities and Towns in Britain and Ireland (except London) which have pages on this site detailing the history of THE PARAGON THEATRE, 93-95 MILE END ROAD, LONDON The Paragon Theatre, 93-95 Mile End Road, London Formerly - The Eagle Public House / Lusby's Music Hall / Lusby's Summer and Winter Palace - Later - The Empire Cinema / ABC / Cannon / Coronet / Genesis Cinema The Eagle - Lusby's Music Hall - The Paragon Theatre - The Mile End Empire - The Empire Cinema / ABC / Cannon / Coronet / Genesis - A ChatWith William Lusby
THEATRES IN CARLISLE, CUMBRIA Theatres in Carlisle, Cumbria Her Majesty's Theatre - Palace Theatre - Theatre Royal See Also - Theatres in Barrow in Furness, Cumbria The Palace Theatre, 120 Botchergate, Carlisle Later - The New Palace Theatre / Studio Cinema / Studios 1-4 / United Services Club THOSE VARIETY DAYS BY DONALD AUTY E very town had a variety Theatre fifty years ago and people flocked to them many on a weekly basis. Now they are but fading memories, a few survive as regional Theatres but little or no variety is presented there. Many are bingo halls night clubs supermarkets and office blocks. One or two are commemorated by a plaque on a wall. THE ATHENAEUM, ST GEORGE`S PLACE (RENAMED NELSON MANDELA T he Glasgow Athenaeum started in 1847 in the Assembly Rooms, Ingram Street, the inaugural address being given by Charles Dickens.. Right - The 1887 Concert Hall Theatre of the Athenaeum, Glasgow - From an 1893 Membership book - Courtesy Graeme Smith.. In 1887 it moved from the Assembly Rooms, which were then demolished, to new premises in St George's Place, off Buchanan Street. NEAL'S NEW MUSICK HALL, FISHAMBLE STREET, DUBLIN N eal's New Musick Hall, which was located on Fishamble Street, now a very famous street in Dublin, was built for the Bull's Head Musical Society and opened in 1741.. It is famous for being the venue where Handel's Messiah was first performed, for charity, on the 13th of April 1742. The Messiah is still performed every year on Fishamble Street in an annual open air concert to celebrate the PEOPLE IN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL People in Theatre and Music Hall Index of People featured on this site - Footlight Favourites - Players Past and Present - Neil Sean's Hall of Fame Footlight Favourites 1924 . Above - 'Footlight Favourites' a collage of 200 Theatre and Music Hall Artistes printed on photographic paper, published by Fielding (Leeds) & Co in 1924 - Courtesy TonyCraig.
EMPRESS THEATRE / EMPRESS HALL, LILLIE ROAD, EARLS COURT T he Empress Theatre in London's Earls Court was built for Imre Kiralfy, the Hungarian showman, by D. Charteris to the designs of the architect Allan O. Collard in the late 1800s. The Theatre was quite unlike normal Theatres for although it had a stage and a proscenium arch at one end, the seating was all on one level and the vast space could hold upwards of 5,000 people with an uninterrupted THE METROPOLITAN THEATRE, 267 EDGWARE ROAD, PADDINGTONSEE MORE ONARTHURLLOYD.CO.UK
THEATRES AND HALLS IN BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE T he Mechanics Theatre in Burnley was originally designed by the architect James Greene and opened as the Mechanics Institute in 1855 as a place for the social, cultural, and educational enhancement of the community. Having served the town for over a century the Mechanics was eventually wound up by its trustees in 1959. BRITAIN AND IRELAND'S PROVINCIAL THEATRES AND MUSIC HALLS Britain and Ireland's Theatres and Music Halls Index . Below is a list of Cities and Towns in Britain and Ireland (except London) which have pages on this site detailing the history of THE PARAGON THEATRE, 93-95 MILE END ROAD, LONDON The Paragon Theatre, 93-95 Mile End Road, London Formerly - The Eagle Public House / Lusby's Music Hall / Lusby's Summer and Winter Palace - Later - The Empire Cinema / ABC / Cannon / Coronet / Genesis Cinema The Eagle - Lusby's Music Hall - The Paragon Theatre - The Mile End Empire - The Empire Cinema / ABC / Cannon / Coronet / Genesis - A ChatWith William Lusby
THEATRES IN CARLISLE, CUMBRIA Theatres in Carlisle, Cumbria Her Majesty's Theatre - Palace Theatre - Theatre Royal See Also - Theatres in Barrow in Furness, Cumbria The Palace Theatre, 120 Botchergate, Carlisle Later - The New Palace Theatre / Studio Cinema / Studios 1-4 / United Services Club THOSE VARIETY DAYS BY DONALD AUTY E very town had a variety Theatre fifty years ago and people flocked to them many on a weekly basis. Now they are but fading memories, a few survive as regional Theatres but little or no variety is presented there. Many are bingo halls night clubs supermarkets and office blocks. One or two are commemorated by a plaque on a wall. THE ATHENAEUM, ST GEORGE`S PLACE (RENAMED NELSON MANDELA T he Glasgow Athenaeum started in 1847 in the Assembly Rooms, Ingram Street, the inaugural address being given by Charles Dickens.. Right - The 1887 Concert Hall Theatre of the Athenaeum, Glasgow - From an 1893 Membership book - Courtesy Graeme Smith.. In 1887 it moved from the Assembly Rooms, which were then demolished, to new premises in St George's Place, off Buchanan Street. NEAL'S NEW MUSICK HALL, FISHAMBLE STREET, DUBLIN N eal's New Musick Hall, which was located on Fishamble Street, now a very famous street in Dublin, was built for the Bull's Head Musical Society and opened in 1741.. It is famous for being the venue where Handel's Messiah was first performed, for charity, on the 13th of April 1742. The Messiah is still performed every year on Fishamble Street in an annual open air concert to celebrate the BRITAIN AND IRELAND'S PROVINCIAL THEATRES AND MUSIC HALLS Britain and Ireland's Theatres and Music Halls Index . Below is a list of Cities and Towns in Britain and Ireland (except London) which have pages on this site detailing the history of THEATRES AND HALLS IN DONCASTER, SOUTH YORKSHIRE T he Grand Theatre, Doncaster was built by local builders, Arnold & Sons, to the designs of the architect J. P. Briggs and Chapman and opened on Monday the 27th of March 1899 with a production of "La Poupee," which was a transfer from the Prince of Wales Theatre in London.. The ERA reported on the opening of the Grand Theatre in their 1st of April1899 edition saying: 'The New Grand Theatre and THE PARAGON THEATRE, 93-95 MILE END ROAD, LONDON The Paragon Theatre, 93-95 Mile End Road, London Formerly - The Eagle Public House / Lusby's Music Hall / Lusby's Summer and Winter Palace - Later - The Empire Cinema / ABC / Cannon / Coronet / Genesis Cinema The Eagle - Lusby's Music Hall - The Paragon Theatre - The Mile End Empire - The Empire Cinema / ABC / Cannon / Coronet / Genesis - A ChatWith William Lusby
THE 'MILL' LONDON'S LEGENDARY WINDMILL THEATRE An Article from arthurlloyd.co.uk. The Music Hall and Theatre History Website dedicated to Arthur Lloyd 1839 - 1904 NEAL'S NEW MUSICK HALL, FISHAMBLE STREET, DUBLIN N eal's New Musick Hall, which was located on Fishamble Street, now a very famous street in Dublin, was built for the Bull's Head Musical Society and opened in 1741.. It is famous for being the venue where Handel's Messiah was first performed, for charity, on the 13th of April 1742. The Messiah is still performed every year on Fishamble Street in an annual open air concert to celebrate the THE NEW VICTORIA THEATRE, PRINCES WAY, BRADFORD, WEST T he New Victoria Theatre in Princes Way, Bradford was built by William Illingworth on the site of William Whittaker's Brewery which closed in 1928. The Theatre was built as a vast ciné-variety Theatre with 3,318 seats on three levels, Stalls, Circle and Balcony, and opened on Monday the 22nd of September 1930. THE ATHENAEUM, ST GEORGE`S PLACE (RENAMED NELSON MANDELA T he Glasgow Athenaeum started in 1847 in the Assembly Rooms, Ingram Street, the inaugural address being given by Charles Dickens.. Right - The 1887 Concert Hall Theatre of the Athenaeum, Glasgow - From an 1893 Membership book - Courtesy Graeme Smith.. In 1887 it moved from the Assembly Rooms, which were then demolished, to new premises in St George's Place, off Buchanan Street. A CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF PRODUCTIONS AT THE THEATRE ROYAL An Article from arthurlloyd.co.uk. The Music Hall and Theatre History Website dedicated to Arthur Lloyd 1839 - 1904 SPECIAL FEATURE ON LONDON'S WINDMILL THEATRE Special Feature on London's Windmill Theatre. Above - Laura Henderson and members of the Windmill Theatre cast pose for a photograph to celebrate the 6th anniversary performance on the 4th of February,1938 - From left to right, Doris Barry, Meggie Eaton, Laura Henderson, Edna Wood, and Mollie Hallewell - Courtesy Maurice Poole THE PARAMOUNT THEATRE, PILGRIM STREET, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE T he Paramount Theatre was situated on Pilgrim Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, and opened on Monday the 7th of September 1931 with a stage show called 'The Ladder of Roses' and the Film 'Monte Carlo'. The Theatre was designed as a Cine / Variety Theatre by the well known architects Verity and Beverly with an interior designed in the Baroque Style. PEOPLE IN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL People in Theatre and Music Hall Index of People featured on this site - Footlight Favourites - Players Past and Present - Neil Sean's Hall of Fame Footlight Favourites 1924 . Above - 'Footlight Favourites' a collage of 200 Theatre and Music Hall Artistes printed on photographic paper, published by Fielding (Leeds) & Co in 1924 - Courtesy TonyCraig.
THEATRES AND HALLS IN HAMMERSMITH, LONDON T he Apollo, Hammersmith is today one of Britain's best preserved Super Cinemas. The Theatre was designed by the well known Theatre Architect Robert Cromie, and opened as the Gaumont Palace on the 28th of March 1932.The Theatre was built primarily as a Cinema but was equipped with a large and fully equipped stage, 20 dressing rooms, a Compton Theatre Organ, a cafe, and a vast auditorium in the EMPRESS THEATRE / EMPRESS HALL, LILLIE ROAD, EARLS COURT Empress Theatre / Empress Hall, Lillie Road, Earls Court, London. Above - The cast of the Ice Spectacular 'Ranch in the Rockies' at the Empress Hall in the 1950s. T. he Empress Theatre in London's Earls Court was built for Imre Kiralfy, the Hungarian showman, by D. Charteris to the designs of the architect Allan O. Collard in the late1800s.
THEATRES AND HALLS IN SCARBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE T he Stephen Joseph Theatre was originally constructed as a large Cinema for the Oscar Deutsch Chain of Odeon Theatres, designed by the architect Harry Weedon, and assisted by Robert Bullivant.The Theatre first opened on the 28th of March 1936 with a showing of the 1935 film 'The Ghost Goes West'. It's opening was attended by the well known actor Charles Laughton who was born in Scarborough in THEATRES AND HALLS IN BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE The Tivoli Picture House, Colne Road, Burnley. T. he Tivoli Picture House was situated on Colne Road in North West Burnley and was designed by W. Heap who also designed the Empress Picture House in Burnley, both Theatres opened in 1912. The Tivoli had an auditorium on two levels, stalls and one circle with a proscenium width of 30 foot. THE BEDFORD THEATRE, 93 THE THEATRE ROYAL, BROUGHTON STREET, TOP OF LEITH WALK T. he Theatre Royal, Broughton Street, Edinburgh was built on the site of several former places of entertainment and Theatres. The first on the site was the Jones and Parkers Circus which opened in 1788. This was replaced by The Sadler's Wells Theatre in 1793. The Sadler's Wells Theatre was replaced by a concert hall in 1811, called Corri's THE PEOPLE'S PALACE THEATRE, MILE END ROAD, LONDON T he People's Palace Theatre is a beautifully refurbished Grade II listed Art Deco building situated on the Mile End Road, London, and now seats 778 (1,000 standing), and the auditorium is today called The Great Hall. It has one of the largest stages in London. The Stalls has a flat floor for multiple uses but can have 366 retractable bleacher seats which can be retracted to accommodate 550 THE PARAGON THEATRE, 93-95 MILE END ROAD, LONDON The new Theatre, to be called the Paragon Theatre, opened the following year, on the 21st of May 1885 . Right - An early photograph of the Paragon Theatre, Mile End Road. The ERA reported on the opening of the Paragon Theatre in their 9th of May 1885 edition saying:- 'Almost immediately after the fateful night of the 20th of January,1884, when
THE NEW VICTORIA THEATRE, PRINCES WAY, BRADFORD, WEST T he New Victoria Theatre in Princes Way, Bradford was built by William Illingworth on the site of William Whittaker's Brewery which closed in 1928. The Theatre was built as a vast ciné-variety Theatre with 3,318 seats on three levels, Stalls, Circle and Balcony, and opened on Monday the 22nd of September 1930. PEOPLE IN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL People in Theatre and Music Hall Index of People featured on this site - Footlight Favourites - Players Past and Present - Neil Sean's Hall of Fame Footlight Favourites 1924 . Above - 'Footlight Favourites' a collage of 200 Theatre and Music Hall Artistes printed on photographic paper, published by Fielding (Leeds) & Co in 1924 - Courtesy TonyCraig.
THEATRES AND HALLS IN HAMMERSMITH, LONDON T he Apollo, Hammersmith is today one of Britain's best preserved Super Cinemas. The Theatre was designed by the well known Theatre Architect Robert Cromie, and opened as the Gaumont Palace on the 28th of March 1932.The Theatre was built primarily as a Cinema but was equipped with a large and fully equipped stage, 20 dressing rooms, a Compton Theatre Organ, a cafe, and a vast auditorium in the EMPRESS THEATRE / EMPRESS HALL, LILLIE ROAD, EARLS COURT Empress Theatre / Empress Hall, Lillie Road, Earls Court, London. Above - The cast of the Ice Spectacular 'Ranch in the Rockies' at the Empress Hall in the 1950s. T. he Empress Theatre in London's Earls Court was built for Imre Kiralfy, the Hungarian showman, by D. Charteris to the designs of the architect Allan O. Collard in the late1800s.
THEATRES AND HALLS IN SCARBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE T he Stephen Joseph Theatre was originally constructed as a large Cinema for the Oscar Deutsch Chain of Odeon Theatres, designed by the architect Harry Weedon, and assisted by Robert Bullivant.The Theatre first opened on the 28th of March 1936 with a showing of the 1935 film 'The Ghost Goes West'. It's opening was attended by the well known actor Charles Laughton who was born in Scarborough in THEATRES AND HALLS IN BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE The Tivoli Picture House, Colne Road, Burnley. T. he Tivoli Picture House was situated on Colne Road in North West Burnley and was designed by W. Heap who also designed the Empress Picture House in Burnley, both Theatres opened in 1912. The Tivoli had an auditorium on two levels, stalls and one circle with a proscenium width of 30 foot. THE BEDFORD THEATRE, 93 THE THEATRE ROYAL, BROUGHTON STREET, TOP OF LEITH WALK T. he Theatre Royal, Broughton Street, Edinburgh was built on the site of several former places of entertainment and Theatres. The first on the site was the Jones and Parkers Circus which opened in 1788. This was replaced by The Sadler's Wells Theatre in 1793. The Sadler's Wells Theatre was replaced by a concert hall in 1811, called Corri's THE PEOPLE'S PALACE THEATRE, MILE END ROAD, LONDON T he People's Palace Theatre is a beautifully refurbished Grade II listed Art Deco building situated on the Mile End Road, London, and now seats 778 (1,000 standing), and the auditorium is today called The Great Hall. It has one of the largest stages in London. The Stalls has a flat floor for multiple uses but can have 366 retractable bleacher seats which can be retracted to accommodate 550 THE PARAGON THEATRE, 93-95 MILE END ROAD, LONDON The new Theatre, to be called the Paragon Theatre, opened the following year, on the 21st of May 1885 . Right - An early photograph of the Paragon Theatre, Mile End Road. The ERA reported on the opening of the Paragon Theatre in their 9th of May 1885 edition saying:- 'Almost immediately after the fateful night of the 20th of January,1884, when
THE NEW VICTORIA THEATRE, PRINCES WAY, BRADFORD, WEST T he New Victoria Theatre in Princes Way, Bradford was built by William Illingworth on the site of William Whittaker's Brewery which closed in 1928. The Theatre was built as a vast ciné-variety Theatre with 3,318 seats on three levels, Stalls, Circle and Balcony, and opened on Monday the 22nd of September 1930. BRITAIN AND IRELAND'S PROVINCIAL THEATRES AND MUSIC HALLS Below is a list of Cities and Towns in Britain and Ireland (except London) which have pages on this site detailing the history of their Theatres and Music Halls. Aberdeen, Scotland. Aberystwyth, South Wales. Accrington, Lancashire. Airdrie, Scotland. Aldershot. THE LYCEUM THEATRE, WELLINGTON STREET, LONDON T. he Lyceum Theatre, which dominates the bottom of Wellington Street in London today, has a long and distinguished history. Quick Facts. The Theatre was originally designed by Samuel Beazley and opened in 1834, and despite many alterations and rebuilds over the years, notably by the architects C. J. Phipps in 1882 and Bertie Crewe in1904, the
THE PARAGON THEATRE, 93-95 MILE END ROAD, LONDON The new Theatre, to be called the Paragon Theatre, opened the following year, on the 21st of May 1885 . Right - An early photograph of the Paragon Theatre, Mile End Road. The ERA reported on the opening of the Paragon Theatre in their 9th of May 1885 edition saying:- 'Almost immediately after the fateful night of the 20th of January,1884, when
THEATRES AND HALLS IN CROYDON T. he Fairfield Halls is a complex of entertainment and conference spaces including a large Concert Hall with a capacity of 1,998, the Arnhem Gallery, a Civic Hall, the Ashcroft Theatre with a capacity of 763, and a Restaurant. The building was designed by Robert Atkinson & Partners and was opened in 1962. THE SAVOY THEATRE, STRAND, WC2 However, the present Theatre was actually a reconstruction of an earlier Theatre, also called the Savoy, which had first opened on the 10th of October 1881 with a production of Gilbert and Sulivan's 'Patience or Bunthorne's Bride.'. The Savoy Theatre is intimately connected with W. S. Gilbert, Arthur Sulivan, and Richard D'Oyly Carte who originally became partners whilst working at the Royalty WILCOX’S MUSIC HALL, 221 WHITECHAPEL ROAD, LONDON W ilcox's Music Hall was situated at 221 Whitechapel Road in London and was attached to the Royal Oak Public House which is still standing today, although it is now in other use. Zebedee Wilcox took over as the Licensed Victualler of the Royal Oak from its previous Licensee, William Young, in November 1868, and had soon set about converting an upstairs room into a Music Hall. THE NEW VICTORIA THEATRE, PRINCES WAY, BRADFORD, WEST T he New Victoria Theatre in Princes Way, Bradford was built by William Illingworth on the site of William Whittaker's Brewery which closed in 1928. The Theatre was built as a vast ciné-variety Theatre with 3,318 seats on three levels, Stalls, Circle and Balcony, and opened on Monday the 22nd of September 1930. THE ATHENAEUM, ST GEORGE`S PLACE (RENAMED NELSON MANDELA In the modern day photograph shown right, the red sandstone building is the Glasgow Liberal Club built in 1909 at the corner of Buchanan Street and St George's Place/Nelson Mandela Place. In 1929 the three buildings comprising the original Athenaeum, Liberal Club and Buchanan Street extension totalled the Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama THE PALACE THEATRE OF VARIETIES, PERCY STREET AND T he Palace Theatre opened on Monday the 23rd of December 1895 with Thomas Barrasford as its Manager. The Theatre, which was designed by the Newcastle architect J. W. Taylor, was a reconstruction of the former People's Palace which had been open since at least 1889 and run by Horace Livermore. The new palace Theatre had an auditorium built on three levels, stalls and pit, and two circles SPECIAL FEATURE ON LONDON'S WINDMILL THEATRE Special Feature on London's Windmill Theatre. Above - Laura Henderson and members of the Windmill Theatre cast pose for a photograph to celebrate the 6th anniversary performance on the 4th of February,1938 - From left to right, Doris Barry, Meggie Eaton, Laura Henderson, Edna Wood, and Mollie Hallewell - Courtesy Maurice Poole. PEOPLE IN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL People in Theatre and Music Hall Index of People featured on this site - Footlight Favourites - Players Past and Present - Neil Sean's Hall of Fame Footlight Favourites 1924 . Above - 'Footlight Favourites' a collage of 200 Theatre and Music Hall Artistes printed on photographic paper, published by Fielding (Leeds) & Co in 1924 - Courtesy TonyCraig.
THEATRES AND HALLS IN BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE The Tivoli Picture House, Colne Road, Burnley. T. he Tivoli Picture House was situated on Colne Road in North West Burnley and was designed by W. Heap who also designed the Empress Picture House in Burnley, both Theatres opened in 1912. The Tivoli had an auditorium on two levels, stalls and one circle with a proscenium width of 30 foot. EMPRESS THEATRE / EMPRESS HALL, LILLIE ROAD, EARLS COURT Empress Theatre / Empress Hall, Lillie Road, Earls Court, London. Above - The cast of the Ice Spectacular 'Ranch in the Rockies' at the Empress Hall in the 1950s. T. he Empress Theatre in London's Earls Court was built for Imre Kiralfy, the Hungarian showman, by D. Charteris to the designs of the architect Allan O. Collard in the late1800s.
THEATRES AND HALLS IN BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER The Octagon Theatre, Howell Croft South, Bolton. he Octagon Theatre is situated in Howell Croft South, Bolton, Greater Manchester, and is of Modern design. It was opened on the 27th November 1967 by H.R.H. Princess Margaret, and is owned by the local authority. The Theatre's architect was Geoffrey H. Brooks (the Borough architect). THE THEATRE ROYAL, BROUGHTON STREET, TOP OF LEITH WALK T. he Theatre Royal, Broughton Street, Edinburgh was built on the site of several former places of entertainment and Theatres. The first on the site was the Jones and Parkers Circus which opened in 1788. This was replaced by The Sadler's Wells Theatre in 1793. The Sadler's Wells Theatre was replaced by a concert hall in 1811, called Corri's THOSE VARIETY DAYS BY DONALD AUTY It was all over in the short period of four years. Times must change but the loss of variety was the end of something that really was the Best of British. This article was written by Donald Auty and kindly sent in by him for inclusion on the site in 2003. THE THEATRE ROYAL, 8 ANGEL STREET, WORCESTER T he Theatre Royal in Angel Street, Worcester was first opened to the public in 1805 and was a renaming of the earlier Angel Street Theatre which had been built in 1779 at a cost of £1,000. A poster for the 1805 Theatre Royal, in 1826, can be seen here.. This Theatre was however, eventually demolished in 1874 and a new Theatre was built on its site, opening to the public on the 18th of RESEARCHING YOUR OWN THEATRICAL ANCESTORS Researching Your Own Theatrical Ancestors Below are some useful links for your own Theatrical Family Ancestry Research . P robably the first place you should look nowadays is the British Newspaper Archive which has a vast collection of digitised British newspapers from 1800 up to 1950s, they also have the ERA and Stage archives which are a hugely useful resource for finding countless reviews THE THEATRE ROYAL, MANNINGHAM LANE, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE T he Theatre Royal, in Manningham Lane, Bradford (not to be confused with the earlier Theatre Royal on Duke Street) originally opened as the Alexandra Theatre on Monday the 26th of December 1864 with the pantomime 'All That Glitters is not Gold'.. The Theatre was built for J. B. Buckstone and Wilde and was designed by the local architects, Andrews & Son and Pepper and constructed by W. Morgan THE PALACE THEATRE OF VARIETIES, PERCY STREET AND T he Palace Theatre opened on Monday the 23rd of December 1895 with Thomas Barrasford as its Manager. The Theatre, which was designed by the Newcastle architect J. W. Taylor, was a reconstruction of the former People's Palace which had been open since at least 1889 and run by Horace Livermore. The new palace Theatre had an auditorium built on three levels, stalls and pit, and two circles PEOPLE IN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL People in Theatre and Music Hall Index of People featured on this site - Footlight Favourites - Players Past and Present - Neil Sean's Hall of Fame Footlight Favourites 1924 . Above - 'Footlight Favourites' a collage of 200 Theatre and Music Hall Artistes printed on photographic paper, published by Fielding (Leeds) & Co in 1924 - Courtesy TonyCraig.
THEATRES AND HALLS IN BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE The Tivoli Picture House, Colne Road, Burnley. T. he Tivoli Picture House was situated on Colne Road in North West Burnley and was designed by W. Heap who also designed the Empress Picture House in Burnley, both Theatres opened in 1912. The Tivoli had an auditorium on two levels, stalls and one circle with a proscenium width of 30 foot. EMPRESS THEATRE / EMPRESS HALL, LILLIE ROAD, EARLS COURT Empress Theatre / Empress Hall, Lillie Road, Earls Court, London. Above - The cast of the Ice Spectacular 'Ranch in the Rockies' at the Empress Hall in the 1950s. T. he Empress Theatre in London's Earls Court was built for Imre Kiralfy, the Hungarian showman, by D. Charteris to the designs of the architect Allan O. Collard in the late1800s.
THEATRES AND HALLS IN BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER The Octagon Theatre, Howell Croft South, Bolton. he Octagon Theatre is situated in Howell Croft South, Bolton, Greater Manchester, and is of Modern design. It was opened on the 27th November 1967 by H.R.H. Princess Margaret, and is owned by the local authority. The Theatre's architect was Geoffrey H. Brooks (the Borough architect). THE THEATRE ROYAL, BROUGHTON STREET, TOP OF LEITH WALK T. he Theatre Royal, Broughton Street, Edinburgh was built on the site of several former places of entertainment and Theatres. The first on the site was the Jones and Parkers Circus which opened in 1788. This was replaced by The Sadler's Wells Theatre in 1793. The Sadler's Wells Theatre was replaced by a concert hall in 1811, called Corri's THOSE VARIETY DAYS BY DONALD AUTY It was all over in the short period of four years. Times must change but the loss of variety was the end of something that really was the Best of British. This article was written by Donald Auty and kindly sent in by him for inclusion on the site in 2003. THE THEATRE ROYAL, 8 ANGEL STREET, WORCESTER T he Theatre Royal in Angel Street, Worcester was first opened to the public in 1805 and was a renaming of the earlier Angel Street Theatre which had been built in 1779 at a cost of £1,000. A poster for the 1805 Theatre Royal, in 1826, can be seen here.. This Theatre was however, eventually demolished in 1874 and a new Theatre was built on its site, opening to the public on the 18th of RESEARCHING YOUR OWN THEATRICAL ANCESTORS Researching Your Own Theatrical Ancestors Below are some useful links for your own Theatrical Family Ancestry Research . P robably the first place you should look nowadays is the British Newspaper Archive which has a vast collection of digitised British newspapers from 1800 up to 1950s, they also have the ERA and Stage archives which are a hugely useful resource for finding countless reviews THE THEATRE ROYAL, MANNINGHAM LANE, BRADFORD, WEST YORKSHIRE T he Theatre Royal, in Manningham Lane, Bradford (not to be confused with the earlier Theatre Royal on Duke Street) originally opened as the Alexandra Theatre on Monday the 26th of December 1864 with the pantomime 'All That Glitters is not Gold'.. The Theatre was built for J. B. Buckstone and Wilde and was designed by the local architects, Andrews & Son and Pepper and constructed by W. Morgan THE PALACE THEATRE OF VARIETIES, PERCY STREET AND T he Palace Theatre opened on Monday the 23rd of December 1895 with Thomas Barrasford as its Manager. The Theatre, which was designed by the Newcastle architect J. W. Taylor, was a reconstruction of the former People's Palace which had been open since at least 1889 and run by Horace Livermore. The new palace Theatre had an auditorium built on three levels, stalls and pit, and two circles THEATRES AND HALLS IN SCARBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE T he Stephen Joseph Theatre was originally constructed as a large Cinema for the Oscar Deutsch Chain of Odeon Theatres, designed by the architect Harry Weedon, and assisted by Robert Bullivant.The Theatre first opened on the 28th of March 1936 with a showing of the 1935 film 'The Ghost Goes West'. It's opening was attended by the well known actor Charles Laughton who was born in Scarborough in THE CARLTON THEATRE, ESSEX ROAD, ISLINGTON T he Carlton Theatre, Islington opened on the 1st of September 1930 with a showing of the 1929 'Talkie' film 'Welcome Danger' starring Harold Lloyd, this was followed by a short film on the building of the Theatre, and then a variety show on the Theatre's stage with Stephanie Anderson's Mid Air Girls, Gerardo and Adair, George Jackley, and the Three Virginians, all accompanied by Jean Michaud THEATRES AND HALLS IN BOLTON, GREATER MANCHESTER T he Octagon Theatre is situated in Howell Croft South, Bolton, Greater Manchester, and is of Modern design. It was opened on the 27th November 1967 by H.R.H. Princess Margaret, and is owned by the local authority. The Theatre's architect was Geoffrey H. Brooks (the Borougharchitect).
THE METROPOLITAN THEATRE, 267 EDGWARE ROAD, PADDINGTON The Metropolitan Theatre, 267 Edgware Road, Paddington Formerly - The White Lion Public House / Turnham's Grand Concert Hall / Turnham's Music Hall / The Metropolitan Music Hall / The Metropolitan Theatre of Varieties See Also: Neil Sean's Memories of "The Met" Edgware Road Above - The Metropolitan Theatre in a photograph published in the Illustrated London News, June 1972 EMPRESS THEATRE / EMPRESS HALL, LILLIE ROAD, EARLS COURT Empress Theatre / Empress Hall, Lillie Road, Earls Court, London. Above - The cast of the Ice Spectacular 'Ranch in the Rockies' at the Empress Hall in the 1950s. T. he Empress Theatre in London's Earls Court was built for Imre Kiralfy, the Hungarian showman, by D. Charteris to the designs of the architect Allan O. Collard in the late1800s.
RESEARCHING YOUR OWN THEATRICAL ANCESTORS Researching Your Own Theatrical Ancestors Below are some useful links for your own Theatrical Family Ancestry Research . P robably the first place you should look nowadays is the British Newspaper Archive which has a vast collection of digitised British newspapers from 1800 up to 1950s, they also have the ERA and Stage archives which are a hugely useful resource for finding countless reviews THE NEW VICTORIA THEATRE, PRINCES WAY, BRADFORD, WEST T he New Victoria Theatre in Princes Way, Bradford was built by William Illingworth on the site of William Whittaker's Brewery which closed in 1928. The Theatre was built as a vast ciné-variety Theatre with 3,318 seats on three levels, Stalls, Circle and Balcony, and opened on Monday the 22nd of September 1930. THE ATHENAEUM, ST GEORGE`S PLACE (RENAMED NELSON MANDELA In the modern day photograph shown right, the red sandstone building is the Glasgow Liberal Club built in 1909 at the corner of Buchanan Street and St George's Place/Nelson Mandela Place. In 1929 the three buildings comprising the original Athenaeum, Liberal Club and Buchanan Street extension totalled the Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama THE ALEXANDRA THEATRE, GEORGE STREET, HULL T he Alexandra Theatre in George Street, Hull was designed by Thomas Guest who also designed the Carlton Theatre, Birmingham.The Theatre opened on Boxing day 1902 with Frederick Moyes and Edith Cole in a production of 'A Royal Divorce'. This was preceded by the National Anthem played by the Theatre's own orchestra under the direction ofAlfred Rhodes.
THE NATIONAL PICTURE THEATRE, BEVERLEY ROAD, KINGSTON UPON T he National Picture Theatre was situated on Beverley Road, Kingston Upon Hull, and was first opened on the 23rd of December 1914. The Theatre's auditorium, which had a proscenium opening of 24 feet, could seat just over 1,000 people in its stalls and balcony levels. Originally there was also a resident orchestra to accompany the films shown in the Theatre but by 1930 it had been wired for sound. PEOPLE IN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL People in Theatre and Music Hall Index of People featured on this site - Footlight Favourites - Players Past and Present - Neil Sean's Hall of Fame Footlight Favourites 1924 . Above - 'Footlight Favourites' a collage of 200 Theatre and Music Hall Artistes printed on photographic paper, published by Fielding (Leeds) & Co in 1924 - Courtesy TonyCraig.
THEATRES, HALLS, AND CINEMAS IN GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK T he Windmill Theatre in Great Yarmouth was originally built as the Gem Theatre and is one of Britain's earliest surviving Cine Variety buildings.. The Theatre was designed by Arthur S. Hewitt, who also designed the Empire Theatre in the town the same year. The Windmill was built for C.B. Cochran and opened on the 4th of July 1908 with the odd proviso that men and women had to sit on opposite THEATRES AND HALLS IN HAMMERSMITH, LONDON T he Apollo, Hammersmith is today one of Britain's best preserved Super Cinemas. The Theatre was designed by the well known Theatre Architect Robert Cromie, and opened as the Gaumont Palace on the 28th of March 1932.The Theatre was built primarily as a Cinema but was equipped with a large and fully equipped stage, 20 dressing rooms, a Compton Theatre Organ, a cafe, and a vast auditorium in the THEATRES AND HALLS IN BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE The Tivoli Picture House, Colne Road, Burnley. T. he Tivoli Picture House was situated on Colne Road in North West Burnley and was designed by W. Heap who also designed the Empress Picture House in Burnley, both Theatres opened in 1912. The Tivoli had an auditorium on two levels, stalls and one circle with a proscenium width of 30 foot. THE LYCEUM THEATRE, WELLINGTON STREET, LONDONSEE MORE ON ARTHURLLOYD.CO.UKLYCEUM THEATRE SCHEDULELYCEUM THEATRE SEAT VIEWLYCEUM THEATRE TICKETSRESTAURANTS NEAR LYCEUM THEATRE LONDONLYCEUM THEATERTHE LION KING LYCEUM THEATRE THE BEDFORD THEATRE, 93 RESEARCHING YOUR OWN THEATRICAL ANCESTORS Researching Your Own Theatrical Ancestors Below are some useful links for your own Theatrical Family Ancestry Research . P robably the first place you should look nowadays is the British Newspaper Archive which has a vast collection of digitised British newspapers from 1800 up to 1950s, they also have the ERA and Stage archives which are a hugely useful resource for finding countless reviews THE METROPOLITAN THEATRE, 267 EDGWARE ROAD, PADDINGTONSEE MORE ON ARTHURLLOYD.CO.UK135 EDGWARE ROAD LONDONBOOTS EDGWARE ROADEDGWARE ROAD HOTELEDGWARE ROAD MAPEDGWARE ROAD LONDON MAPEDGWARE STATION COLLINS' MUSIC HALL, 10/11 ISLINGTON GREEN, LONDON C ollins' Music Hall in London's Islington Green was a conversion of a public house called the Lansdowne Arms and was created by the Irish Vocalist and Music Hall entertainer Sam Collins, whose real name was Sam Vagg. It opened on Wednesday the 4th of November 1863 and was situated at the rear of the pub. THE GAUMONT THEATRE, 44 TO 50 OXFORD STREET, MANCHESTER The Gaumont Theatre was opened by Jessie Matthews and Sonnie Hale on the 21st of October 1935. The Theatre's auditorium was on two levels, stalls and one circle, and the stage was 50 foot wide and 23 foot deep so capable of staging all manner of productions. Right - A video celebrating Stanley Tudor and the opening of the Manchester Gaumont in PEOPLE IN THEATRE AND MUSIC HALL People in Theatre and Music Hall Index of People featured on this site - Footlight Favourites - Players Past and Present - Neil Sean's Hall of Fame Footlight Favourites 1924 . Above - 'Footlight Favourites' a collage of 200 Theatre and Music Hall Artistes printed on photographic paper, published by Fielding (Leeds) & Co in 1924 - Courtesy TonyCraig.
THEATRES, HALLS, AND CINEMAS IN GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK T he Windmill Theatre in Great Yarmouth was originally built as the Gem Theatre and is one of Britain's earliest surviving Cine Variety buildings.. The Theatre was designed by Arthur S. Hewitt, who also designed the Empire Theatre in the town the same year. The Windmill was built for C.B. Cochran and opened on the 4th of July 1908 with the odd proviso that men and women had to sit on opposite THEATRES AND HALLS IN HAMMERSMITH, LONDON T he Apollo, Hammersmith is today one of Britain's best preserved Super Cinemas. The Theatre was designed by the well known Theatre Architect Robert Cromie, and opened as the Gaumont Palace on the 28th of March 1932.The Theatre was built primarily as a Cinema but was equipped with a large and fully equipped stage, 20 dressing rooms, a Compton Theatre Organ, a cafe, and a vast auditorium in the THEATRES AND HALLS IN BURNLEY, LANCASHIRE The Tivoli Picture House, Colne Road, Burnley. T. he Tivoli Picture House was situated on Colne Road in North West Burnley and was designed by W. Heap who also designed the Empress Picture House in Burnley, both Theatres opened in 1912. The Tivoli had an auditorium on two levels, stalls and one circle with a proscenium width of 30 foot. THE LYCEUM THEATRE, WELLINGTON STREET, LONDONSEE MORE ON ARTHURLLOYD.CO.UKLYCEUM THEATRE SCHEDULELYCEUM THEATRE SEAT VIEWLYCEUM THEATRE TICKETSRESTAURANTS NEAR LYCEUM THEATRE LONDONLYCEUM THEATERTHE LION KING LYCEUM THEATRE THE BEDFORD THEATRE, 93 RESEARCHING YOUR OWN THEATRICAL ANCESTORS Researching Your Own Theatrical Ancestors Below are some useful links for your own Theatrical Family Ancestry Research . P robably the first place you should look nowadays is the British Newspaper Archive which has a vast collection of digitised British newspapers from 1800 up to 1950s, they also have the ERA and Stage archives which are a hugely useful resource for finding countless reviews THE METROPOLITAN THEATRE, 267 EDGWARE ROAD, PADDINGTONSEE MORE ON ARTHURLLOYD.CO.UK135 EDGWARE ROAD LONDONBOOTS EDGWARE ROADEDGWARE ROAD HOTELEDGWARE ROAD MAPEDGWARE ROAD LONDON MAPEDGWARE STATION COLLINS' MUSIC HALL, 10/11 ISLINGTON GREEN, LONDON C ollins' Music Hall in London's Islington Green was a conversion of a public house called the Lansdowne Arms and was created by the Irish Vocalist and Music Hall entertainer Sam Collins, whose real name was Sam Vagg. It opened on Wednesday the 4th of November 1863 and was situated at the rear of the pub. THE GAUMONT THEATRE, 44 TO 50 OXFORD STREET, MANCHESTER The Gaumont Theatre was opened by Jessie Matthews and Sonnie Hale on the 21st of October 1935. The Theatre's auditorium was on two levels, stalls and one circle, and the stage was 50 foot wide and 23 foot deep so capable of staging all manner of productions. Right - A video celebrating Stanley Tudor and the opening of the Manchester Gaumont in THEATRES, HALLS, AND CINEMAS IN GREAT YARMOUTH, NORFOLK T he Windmill Theatre in Great Yarmouth was originally built as the Gem Theatre and is one of Britain's earliest surviving Cine Variety buildings.. The Theatre was designed by Arthur S. Hewitt, who also designed the Empire Theatre in the town the same year. The Windmill was built for C.B. Cochran and opened on the 4th of July 1908 with the odd proviso that men and women had to sit on opposite THEATRES AND HALLS IN SCARBOROUGH, NORTH YORKSHIRE T he Stephen Joseph Theatre was originally constructed as a large Cinema for the Oscar Deutsch Chain of Odeon Theatres, designed by the architect Harry Weedon, and assisted by Robert Bullivant.The Theatre first opened on the 28th of March 1936 with a showing of the 1935 film 'The Ghost Goes West'. It's opening was attended by the well known actor Charles Laughton who was born in Scarborough in THE METROPOLITAN THEATRE, 267 EDGWARE ROAD, PADDINGTON The Metropolitan Theatre, 267 Edgware Road, Paddington Formerly - The White Lion Public House / Turnham's Grand Concert Hall / Turnham's Music Hall / The Metropolitan Music Hall / The Metropolitan Theatre of Varieties See Also: Neil Sean's Memories of "The Met" Edgware Road Above - The Metropolitan Theatre in a photograph published in the Illustrated London News, June 1972 THEATRES AND HALLS IN STOKE ON TRENT, STAFFORDSHIRE T he Regent Theatre is situated in Piccadilly, Hanley, Stoke on Trent, originally having frontages on Piccadilly, Cheapside, and Pall Mall. It was built by Provincial Cinematagraph Theatre in 1928, as a cinema with full stage facilities, and designed by W. E. Trent, architect.Although the site was purchased in 1920 it was not practicable to proceed until 1928. THE CARLTON THEATRE, ESSEX ROAD, ISLINGTON T he Carlton Theatre, Islington opened on the 1st of September 1930 with a showing of the 1929 'Talkie' film 'Welcome Danger' starring Harold Lloyd, this was followed by a short film on the building of the Theatre, and then a variety show on the Theatre's stage with Stephanie Anderson's Mid Air Girls, Gerardo and Adair, George Jackley, and the Three Virginians, all accompanied by Jean Michaud THE THEATRE ROYAL, BROUGHTON STREET, TOP OF LEITH WALK T. he Theatre Royal, Broughton Street, Edinburgh was built on the site of several former places of entertainment and Theatres. The first on the site was the Jones and Parkers Circus which opened in 1788. This was replaced by The Sadler's Wells Theatre in 1793. The Sadler's Wells Theatre was replaced by a concert hall in 1811, called Corri's THEATRES IN MARGATE, KENT T. he Theatre Royal that stands on the corner of Addington Street and Prince's Street, Margate today was constructed at a cost of £10,000 and opened on Monday the 20th of July 1874 with a production of H. T. Craven's comedy 'Coals of Fire' and the farce 'The Widow's COLLINS' MUSIC HALL, 10/11 ISLINGTON GREEN, LONDON C ollins' Music Hall in London's Islington Green was a conversion of a public house called the Lansdowne Arms and was created by the Irish Vocalist and Music Hall entertainer Sam Collins, whose real name was Sam Vagg. It opened on Wednesday the 4th of November 1863 and was situated at the rear of the pub. THE GAUMONT THEATRE, 44 TO 50 OXFORD STREET, MANCHESTER The Gaumont Theatre was opened by Jessie Matthews and Sonnie Hale on the 21st of October 1935. The Theatre's auditorium was on two levels, stalls and one circle, and the stage was 50 foot wide and 23 foot deep so capable of staging all manner of productions. Right - A video celebrating Stanley Tudor and the opening of the Manchester Gaumont in SPECIAL FEATURE ON LONDON'S WINDMILL THEATRE Special Feature on London's Windmill Theatre. Above - Laura Henderson and members of the Windmill Theatre cast pose for a photograph to celebrate the 6th anniversary performance on the 4th of February,1938 - From left to right, Doris Barry, Meggie Eaton, Laura Henderson, Edna Wood, and Mollie Hallewell - Courtesy Maurice Poole.Arthur Lloyd.co.uk
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