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The Theatre Royal is the oldest theatre in Glasgow and the longest running in Scotland. Located at 282 Hope Street, its front door was originally round the corner in Cowcaddens Street. It currently accommodates 1,541 people and is owned by Scottish Opera. The theatre opened in 1867, adopting the name Theatre Royal two years later.
The following is a list of active theatres and concert halls in Scotland. They are organised alphabetically by name. In rural areas, church halls and town halls may double up as theatres, and that many colleges and universities also have their own auditoria.
Theatre Royal, Glasgow: Glasgow 1867 1,541 Theatre Royal, Haymarket: Haymarket, London 4 July 1821 888 Owner – Leonard Blavatnik: Theatre Royal, Lincoln: Lincoln 1893 475 Theatre Royal, Newcastle: Newcastle upon Tyne 20 February 1837 1,249 Theatre Royal, Norwich: Norwich 1758 1,308 Theatre Royal, Nottingham: Nottingham 1856 1,186 Theatre ...
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 1975 it purchased the Theatre Royal in Glasgow from Scottish Television re-opening it as the first national opera house for Scotland in October 1975 with Die Fledermaus. In March 2005, the management of the Theatre Royal was transferred to the Ambassador Theatre Group, but remains the home of Scottish Opera and of Scottish Ballet. [1]
Michael Simons founder and chairman of Howard & Wyndham Ltd Theatre Royal, Glasgow, auditorium under Howard & Wyndham Ltd. The company was founded in 1895 by Baillie Michael Simons of Glasgow to formalise and extend an 1883 partnership between Irish-born John B. Howard (1841–1895) and Edinburgh-born Frederick W. P. Wyndham (1853–1930), son of actor-manager Robert Henry Wyndham.
The play premiered at the Beacon Arts Centre in Greenock on 28 March 2023, running until 1 April. It then toured to the Theatre Royal, Glasgow (5-8 April); the Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh (11-22 April); Eden Court Theatre, Inverness (25-29 April); Perth Theatre (3-6 May); and Northern Stage, Newcastle upon Tyne (9-13 May), [6] before finishing its tour at the Theatre Royal, Brighton (18-20 ...
Owned by Scottish Opera, the Theatre Royal has been managed since 2005 by the Ambassador Theatre Group. [33] Scottish Opera is the national opera company, one of the five national performing arts companies funded by the Scottish Government. Founded in 1962 and based in Glasgow, it is the largest performing arts organisation in