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Portsmouth Guildhall is a multi-use building in the centre of Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. It is located in a pedestrian square close to Portsmouth and Southsea railway station . Constructed in 1890, the building was known as Portsmouth Town Hall until 1926.
Dickens was born in Portsmouth and visited the theatre in 1838 to research Nicholas Nickleby. He was not only a brilliant writer but a consummate performer and would-be actor. His readings were legendary and made him a 19th-century celebrity. There is a belief that he may have performed at the Portsmouth Theatre but this is unlikely.
The foundation stone to mark the construction of the civic offices and the guildhall square was laid by the Lord Mayor of Portsmouth, Phyllis Loe, on 19 December 1972. [6] An existing statue of Queen Victoria , which had been sculpted by Alfred Drury in bronze, placed on a granite pedestal and unveiled by Lady Dupree in 1903, was relocated to a ...
Broadway is a lot less vibrant without Justin Peck’s miraculous dance musical, which used Sufjan Stevens songs to weave a gorgeous yarn about (quite literally) moving through heartbreak and grief.
Portsmouth England Portsmouth Guildhall December 4, 2010 Bournemouth Windsor Hall December 6, 2010 Sheffield Sheffield City Hall December 7, 2010 Manchester Manchester Evening News Arena: December 8, 2010 Newcastle Metro Radio Arena: December 10, 2010 Nottingham Trent FM Arena Nottingham: December 12, 2010 Dublin: Ireland The O 2
Portsmouth Cathedral: 37 121 1887–1890 St Mary's Church, Portsea: 51 167 1890–1912 Portsmouth Guildhall: 53.5 176 1912–1969 240/250-ton Arrol crane, HMNB Portsmouth [38] 61 200 [39] 1969–1971 Europa House 63 207 1971–2005 Ladywood House 72 236 2005– Spinnaker Tower: 170 558
Portsmouth Portsmouth Guildhall [fn 21] 4 March 1985 Reading The Hexagon [fn 21] 6 March 1985 Poole: Arts Centre [fn 21] 7 March 1985 Brighton Brighton Dome [fn 21] 8 March 1985 Margate: Winter Gardens [fn 21] 11 March 1985 Ipswich: Gaumont [fn 21] 12 March 1985 Nottingham Nottingham Royal Concert Hall [fn 21] 16 March 1985 Stoke-on-Trent ...
The show's run began at the Portsmouth Guildhall in Portsmouth, Hampshire on 23 October 2005. The show toured for 49 performances in 18 cities: Bournemouth, Southend, Plymouth, Sheffield, Manchester, Nottingham, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Newcastle, Liverpool, Oxford, Bristol, Ipswich, Birmingham, Blackpool, Brighton and ending in Manchester on 20 December.