Old Orchard Street Theatre
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Old Orchard Street Theatre in Bath, Somerset, England, was built as a provincial theatre before becoming a Roman Catholic church. Since 1865, it has been a Masonic Hall. It is a Grade II listed buildi
Old Orchard Street Theatre
Old Orchard Street Theatre. Drawn by Thomas Rowlandson circa 1790
Theatre Royal, Bath
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The Theatre Royal in Bath, England, was built in 1805. A Grade II* listed building, it has been described by the Theatres Trust as "One of the most important surviving examples of Georgian theatre arc
Old Orchard Street Theatre
…In 1791 Robert William Elliston made one of his earliest performances at the theatre. The building was used as a theatre until 1805, when the present Theatre Royal opened. In the early years of the 19th century, Jane Austen was familiar with the theatre in Orchard Street, which is believed to be the original of…
The entrance from Sawclose which was added in 1863
The original entrance from Beauford Square. The fly tower which was added in 1980 can be seen above the façade.
The auditorium of the Theatre Royal in 1864 during a meeting of the British Association. First published in the Illustrated London News
The theatre in 2015