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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 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 ...
The company represented British Theatre at the International Theatre Biennale in Warsaw in 1986 with Sir David Lyndsay's Ane Satyre of the Thrie Estaites. [ 3 ] Despite attracting large audiences and its success in securing commercial sponsorship, including Scottish Television , it was brought to an end when the Scottish Arts Council stopped ...
Theatre Royal, Glasgow; Tron Theatre; W. Websters Theatre, Glasgow This page was last edited on 9 December 2016, at 18:59 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
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]
Scottish Opera was founded by conductor Alexander Gibson in 1962. 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.
Some of the larger companies use the professional stages at the King's Theatre, Theatre Royal and The Pavilion, and in the past the Alhambra Theatre. The Mitchell Theatre, run by Glasgow City Council, is one of the most popularly used theatres for amateur companies, as is the Eastwood Park Theatre operated in the south side. In 2022 Theatre ...