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In 1999, the Theatre Royal was bought by the Ambassador Theatre Group and a full-scale modernisation commenced. In 2007, the theatre celebrated its 200th anniversary with a visit from Queen Elizabeth II. The venue offers backstage tours, where the public can go behind the scenes at the Grade II* listed building.
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]
Theatre Royal, Bath, Somerset; Theatre Royal, Birmingham (1774–1956; so named from 1807) Theatre Royal, Brighton; Theatre Royal, Bristol; Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds; Theatre Royal, Cardiff, later known as Prince of Wales Theatre, Cardiff; Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, London later Royal Opera House Covent Garden; Theatre Royal, Drury Lane ...
ATG manages the theatre on behalf of Sunderland City Council and the Sunderland Empire Theatre Trust (whose trustees are appointed by the council). [83] [84] Swansea Arena: Swansea: 2020: 3,500: New contract [54] Theatre Royal, Brighton: Brighton: 1999: 969: ATG owns and manages the theatre. [85] Theatre Royal, Glasgow: Glasgow: 2006: 1,555 [86]
In 2011 Brighton Fringe launched the Professional Development Programme, aimed at offering workshops to aspiring performers wanting to progress in the business. [4] In 2012, Brighton Fringe opened its own on-street box office, which provided a physical base for the arts event, selling tickets as well as being a hub for promoters and performers. [5]
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]
An Italian nun was arrested Thursday as part of a long investigation that led to the arrests of 25 suspects and the seizure of over 1,800,000 euros.
Box office: $27.1 million [a] Website: ... Royal Festival Hall: 24 June Bath: Bath Pavilion 26 June ... Brighton: Brighton Centre: 15 October