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The theatre management maintained the name despite there now being a King on the throne. In 1924, the theatre was renamed again as His Majesty's Theatre, [1] this time in honour of King George V, after whose mother the original theatre had been named. It reverted to "Her Majesty's" in May 1953, [2] in time for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II.
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theatre, comedy: Replaced one of Melbourne's earliest theatres, the Olympic Theatre [4] Deakin Edge Federation Square: 2003 269–450 live music, events, talks Forum Theatre: 154 Flinders Street: 1929: 1,320: live music, comedy: Downstairs Auditorium seats 800, Upstairs Auditorium seats 520 [5] Her Majesty's Theatre: 219 Exhibition Street: 1886 ...
The East End Theatre District is a precinct within the central business district (CBD) of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, and is bounded by Spring, Flinders, Swanston and Lonsdale Streets. The district is home to eight theatres, including the Princess Theatre , Her Majesty's Theatre and the Regent Theatre . [ 1 ]
To-night's the Night opened in July 1916 at Her Majesty's Theatre in Melbourne; Brunton played the role of 'June', the fiancée of "a fickle aristocrat". [70] A Waltz Dream was revived by J. C. Williamson Ltd. at Her Majesty's Theatre in Sydney on 10 December 1916, with Brunton cast as 'Frances' (or 'Franzi'), the leader of the ladies' orchestra.
Her Majesty's Theatre Fire, Sydney, March 1902. The original Her Majesty's had its origin in the partnership of James Allison and George Rignold, [1] lessees of Adelaide's Theatre Royal and the Melbourne Opera House. [1] They secured a long lease on a site in Pitt Street, Sydney, [2] and formed a company for the purpose of founding a theatre. [3]
He also renovated many older theatres, such as His Majesty's Ballarat, where he inserted new balconies in 1898 and Her Majesty's, Pitt Street, Sydney (1903, demolished), where he inserted a new interior following a fire, and a completely new interior for the Theatre Royal, Hobart in 1911. His work even extended to one of the first luxury cinema ...
The Comedy Theatre is a 1003-seat theatre in Melbourne's East End Theatre District. It was built in 1928, and was designed in the Spanish style, with a Florentine-style exterior and wrought-iron balconies. It is located at 240 Exhibition Street, and diagonally opposite Her Majesty's Theatre.