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Theatre building in Buxton, United Kingdom

(‎Created claim: Note (P44): Built 1903 by Frank Matcham. 1928 alterations. Later used as a cinema. 1979 major renovation, with restoration of one of the few remaining gas theatre lighting and heating systems. Currently again used as a theatre for opera, drama, dance performances and concerts. Also used by the annual Buxton Opera Festival (since 1979) and the International Gilbert & Sullivan Festival (since 1994). 937 seats., #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1757591661939)
(‎Removed claim: Internal image (P24): Entrance staircase of Buxton Opera House-geograph-4115159-by-Anthony-ONeil.jpg, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1773329520656)
 
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Property / Note: Built 1903 by Frank Matcham. 1928 alterations. Later used as a cinema. 1979 major renovation, with restoration of one of the few remaining gas theatre lighting and heating systems. Currently again used as a theatre for opera, drama, dance performances and concerts. Also used by the annual Buxton Opera Festival (since 1979) and the International Gilbert & Sullivan Festival (since 1994). 937 seats. (English) / qualifier
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Theatre building in Buxton, United Kingdom
  • Opera House
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Opera House [Buxton]
Theatre building in Buxton, United Kingdom
  • Opera House

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53°15'30.960"N, 1°54'56.520"W
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Built 1903 by Frank Matcham. 1928 alterations. Later used as a cinema. 1979 major renovation, with restoration of one of the few remaining gas theatre lighting and heating systems. Currently again used as a theatre for opera, drama, dance performances and concerts. Also used by the annual Buxton Opera Festival (since 1979) and the International Gilbert & Sullivan Festival (since 1994). 937 seats. (English)
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1903
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