Hippodrome [London] (Q9225)
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Theatre building in Croydon, United Kingdom
- Hippodrome
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
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| English | Hippodrome [London] | Theatre building in Croydon, United Kingdom |
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51°22'25.176"N, 0°6'6.156"W
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First venue on the site opened 1849 as The Theatre. 1868 rebuiling, re-opened 29 Aug 1868 as Theatre Royal. 1883 rebuilding. 1897 rebuilding by Bertie Crewe. Re-opened 20 Sep 1897 as Empire Theatre of Varieties. 1898-1899 rebuilding, re-opened 30 July 1899 as New Theatre Royal. 1908 renamed Hippodrome. 1910 rebuilding by Frank Matcham. Ca. 1942 converted into a cinema. 1946 renamed Hippodrome Picture Theatre. Closed 1956. Subsequently demolished. (English)
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1849
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1956
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12-18 Church Street, Crown Hill, London, Croydon, England
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