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The ceremonial re-opening was performed on-stage by actors Penelope Keith and Peter Bowles, [40] who were starring in the Theatre Royal's own production of The Rivals, Richard Brinsley Sheridan's classic Restoration comedy, set in and around 18th-century Bath. In 2011, the theatre won a British Construction Industry Award Conservation Award. [41]
The Bristol Hippodrome (grid reference) is a theatre located in The Centre, Bristol, England, United Kingdom with seating on three levels giving a capacity of 1,951. It frequently features shows from London's West End when they tour the UK , as well as regular visits by Welsh National Opera and an annual pantomime .
In 1705 the first theatre opened in Bath. The building by George Trim was small and cramped and made little profit in the years before its demolition in 1738. The site it was on is now the Royal National Hospital for Rheumatic Diseases. A New Theatre opened in Kingsmead Street in 1723 and operated until 1751. [2] [3]
The Cooper's Hall in King Street is the main entrance to the Theatre Royal, home of the Bristol Old Vic. The Alma Tavern, which houses a pub theatre in Clifton. This is a list of theatres in Bristol, England. Listed spaces have been primarily used for theatre in the past or are in current use. Many other spaces in the city have hosted plays.
The Ustinov Studio is a studio theatre in Bath, England.It is the Theatre Royal's second space, built in 1997 at the rear of the building on Monmouth Street. It is named after the actor Peter Ustinov who led the fundraising programme for the Studio's creation in the early 1990s.
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The Full Monty is written by Simon Beaufoy [3] and marked his first attempt at writing for theatre. [4] It is based on his own screenplay [ 5 ] for the 1997 film of the same name . [ 6 ] The film itself was made on a budget of £3 million and was a sleeper hit , [ 7 ] earning over £160 million in global box office receipts becoming the highest ...
Portraits of the Chute Family of Bristol. The Prince's Theatre in Bristol was built in 1867 for James Henry Chute (1810-1878) who owned the Theatre Royal in Bristol. The theatre was constructed at a cost of about £20,000 on the site of the former home of the Baillie family known as “The Engineers House” [4] [5] to a design by theatre architect Charles J. Phipps, opening as the New Theatre ...