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The theatre currently seats 1,371 and hosts a busy programme of touring drama, West End shows and stand-up comedy. [7] It was the home of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company between 1990 and 1997. Neville Chamberlain delivered a speech at the theatre on 13 October 1918.
On 26 January 2024, it was announced that the musical will have its world premiere at The Alexandra, Birmingham beginning previews on 9 November, with a gala night on 19 November (with Steps appearing and performing during the Finale Megamix), running until 30 November 2024, after being extended from 24 November due to popular demand.
The Alexandra Theatre and the Birmingham Hippodrome host large-scale touring productions, while professional drama is performed on a wide range of stages across the city, including the Old Rep, the Crescent Theatre, the Custard Factory, the Old Joint Stock Theatre, the Blue Orange Theatre and the mac in Cannon Hill Park.During the 70s, mac ...
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Alexandra Theatre may refer to: Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham, a theatre in Birmingham, England, now the New Alexandra Theatre; Alexandra Theatre, Bognor Regis, a theatre in the British town of Bognor Regis; Alexandra Theatre, London, a theatre in the Stoke Newington district of London; Alexandra Theatre, Melbourne, a former name for Her ...
The current neo-classical auditorium seats 1,900 and was designed by Burdwood and Mitchell in 1924. Following the construction of the nearby Smallbrook Queensway, the entrance building and tower were demolished in 1963, and a new modern entrance constructed. At the same time, the theatre was renamed 'Birmingham Theatre' for a time. [4]
Seating capacity Notes The Alexandra: Birmingham: 2009: 1,347 [48] ATG acquired the theatre as part of the Live Nation deal. [24] [33] Aylesbury Waterside Theatre: Aylesbury: 2009: 1,198 [49] ATG manages the theatre under a 15-year contract (from 2010 to 2025) with Aylesbury Vale District Council, with the council paying ATG approx £1.75m for ...
Old Joint Stock Theatre: Birmingham 1864 95 The Old Town Hall: Hemel Hempstead 1978 110 Dacorum Borough Council Old Rep Theatre Birmingham 15 February 1913 383 Old Vic: London 1818 1,067 Artistic Director – Matthew Warchus: Oldham Coliseum Theatre: Oldham 1885 585 Olivier (Royal National Theatre) London 1976 1,160 Open Air Theatre, Regent's Park