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The New Theatre Royal Lincoln is a theatre in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. The present theatre, initially called the New Theatre Royal, was built in 1893 to the designs of Bertie Crewe and W.G.R. Sprague. [1] After an explosion and fire in 1892 had destroyed the previous Theatre Royal on the site, built in 1806. The 1806 theatre was, in turn ...
After some disagreements, Betterton obtained a licence from William III to form a new company at the old theatre in Lincoln's Inn Fields in 1695, which moved to the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, in 1720 (now the Royal Opera House). The two patent theatres closed in the summer months.
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 ...
The building was converted back to a tennis court and remained one for almost 20 years. During that time, the Duke's Company, occupying the Dorset Theatre, subsumed the King's Company, housed in the newly rebuilt Theatre Royal, to form the United Company, performing out of Drury Lane. Betterton, a famous English actor, was forced out as the ...
New Theatre Royal Lincoln, Lincoln - 475; Buskers, Dundee - 450; The Stables, Milton Keynes - 398 seated and 50 standing (Jim Marshall Auditorium) 80 seated or 100 standing (Stage 2) The Magic Garden, London - 380; Purcell Room, South Bank, London - 367; Jazz Cafe, London - 350; 100 Club, London - 350; MK11 Live Music Venue, Milton Keynes - 330
Williams began his theatre career in 1960 when he was appointed the company and stage manager of The Old Vic. [1] In 1962 he became the resident producer and director of the Theatre Royal Lincoln (TRL), beginning his tenure there directing and producing The Irregular Verb to Love by Hugh and Margaret Williams. [2]
A pair of front-row balcony tickets to Ford’s Theatre on April 14, 1865 — the night President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth — sold at auction for $262,500, according ...
Nevertheless, it was mostly at the struggling Theatre Royal, rather than at the efficiently run Lincoln's Inn Fields, that the plays were acted that are classics today. This applies especially to the new form Restoration comedy, dominated in the 1660s by William Wycherley and the Theatre Royal's house dramatist John Dryden.