Difference between revisions of "Theatre Royal Wakefield [Wakefield] (Q8237)"
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(Created claim: Preservation state (P233): Used as theatre today (Q25456), #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1754926593236) | (Created claim: Note (P44): Built 1894 by Frank Matcham. Opened 15 Oct 1894 as Wakefield Opera House. Since the 1920s also used as for film screenings, from 1954 exclusively used as a cinema. Later converted into a bingo hall. Reopened 1981 as Wakefield Theatre Royal and Opera House and again used as a live theatre., #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1757591661939) | ||
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| + | Built 1894 by Frank Matcham. Opened 15 Oct 1894 as Wakefield Opera House. Since the 1920s also used as for film screenings, from 1954 exclusively used as a cinema. Later converted into a bingo hall. Reopened 1981 as Wakefield Theatre Royal and Opera House and again used as a live theatre. (English) | ||
| Property / Note: Built 1894 by Frank Matcham. Opened 15 Oct 1894 as Wakefield Opera House. Since the 1920s also used as for film screenings, from 1954 exclusively used as a cinema. Later converted into a bingo hall. Reopened 1981 as Wakefield Theatre Royal and Opera House and again used as a live theatre. (English) / rank | |||
| + | Normal rank | ||
Revision as of 12:52, 11 September 2025
Theatre building in Wakefield, United Kingdom
- Theatre Royal Wakefield
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Theatre Royal Wakefield [Wakefield] | Theatre building in Wakefield, United Kingdom |
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53°40'55.560"N, 1°30'9.720"W
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Built 1894 by Frank Matcham. Opened 15 Oct 1894 as Wakefield Opera House. Since the 1920s also used as for film screenings, from 1954 exclusively used as a cinema. Later converted into a bingo hall. Reopened 1981 as Wakefield Theatre Royal and Opera House and again used as a live theatre. (English)
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15 October 1894Gregorian
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1955
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1966
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12 Drury Lane / Westgate, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1 2TE, England
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