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The Victoria Theatre is a historic 1,154-seat performing arts venue located in ... on a portion of the surviving facade, although built to three stories instead of ...
The Victoria Theatre and Concert Hall is a performing arts centre in the Central Area of Singapore, situated along Empress Place.It is a complex of two buildings and a clock tower joined together by a common corridor; the oldest part of the building was first built in 1862, and the complex was completed in 1909.
Vic Theatre, designed by architect John Eberson, opened in 1912 as the Victoria Theatre. It took three years to build the luxurious five-story Vaudeville house. The theatre was owned and built by Robert E. Ricksen and Frank Gazzolo. Ricksen and Gazzolo operated the Crown and Imperial theaters as well.
The Victoria Theatre was a prominent American vaudeville house during the early years of the twentieth century. Theatre mogul Oscar Hammerstein I opened it in 1899 on the northwest corner of Seventh Avenue and 42nd Street , along New York City 's Longacre Square (now Times Square ). [ 3 ]
Oscar Hammerstein went bankrupt in 1898 and his Olympia theater, which Willie was managing, was sold at auction, but he simultaneously built the Victoria Theatre and the roof top Venetian Terrace Garden. [5] Willie took over management of the complex, by then known collectively as "Hammerstein's", in February 1904. [7]
In 1973 the name was changed to The Civic Theatre, before being renamed The Victoria Theatre in 1993. [ 1 ] The main auditorium has a capacity of 1,512 fully seated (or 1,860 part-standing), and has hosted many high-profile and international performers in addition to supporting a wide range of local community events and activities.
The Victoria Theatre is a heritage-listed former theatre at 8–10 Perkins Street, Newcastle, ... The first Victoria Theatre was built on the site in 1876. This was ...
Embassy Five Theatre, a demolished theatre known as the Victoria Theatre from 1943 to 1980; Victoria Theatre, San Francisco, located in the United States;