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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.
Glasgow's Theatre Royal was located on Dunlop Street, in a building owned and leased by John Henry Alexander. [4] There was a standard theatre inside with an upper gallery, boxes, orchestra pit, and lower gallery. Before the disaster, hundreds of patrons had gathered to watch an evening performance of Surrender at Calais. [2]
Theatre Royal, Edinburgh: Edinburgh 1769; destroyed by fire 1946 Theatre Royal, Exeter: Exeter 1889; closed 1962 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 ...
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 musical made its world premiere at the Manchester Opera House in Manchester on 13 June 2024, where it ran until 29 June. The show is scheduled to move to the Theatre Royal in Glasgow from September 11 to 28.
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.
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 ...
Glover left behind him, in addition to other children, a son, William Glover, who continued to operate the Theatre Royal, Dunlop Street, Glasgow until 1869 and thereafter the new Theatre Royal, Glasgow until 1879. He also ran the Theatre Royal, Newcastle and other theatres. His forte was theatre management, production and scenic painting and ...