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Theatre Royal 1902
Theatre Royal 1902
Photo: charnock
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Item #: 14140
The Theatre was behind the Shakespeare Hotel in King Street.

Comment by: Gerry on 19th July 2010 at 21:48

was this not part of the Hippodrome or a different Theatre

Comment by: George on 21st December 2010 at 15:31

The Theatre Royal was closed when The Hippodrome was opened.It was then converted into the Shakespere Pub the old stage house space being used to build the Hippodrome dressing room block at the rear of the pub.All this around 1902/3.

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