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
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
C. J. Phipps
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Charles John Phipps was an English architect known for more than forty theatres he designed in the latter half of the nineteenth century.
Theatre Royal, Bath
…William Macready and Edmund Kean. A major fire in 1862 destroyed the interior of the building and was quickly followed by a rebuilding programme by Charles J. Phipps, which included the construction of the current entrance. Further redecoration was undertaken in 1892; more extensive building work, including a new…
Phipps, c. 1890
Phipps's Her Majesty's Theatre (1897)