The Palace Theatre of Varieties [Leicester] (Q8436)
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Theatre building in Leicester, United Kingdom
- The Palace Theatre of Varieties
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The Palace Theatre of Varieties [Leicester]
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Theatre building in Leicester, United Kingdom
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52°38'15.151"N, 1°7'56.932"W
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Built 1901 by Frank Matcham, replacing the Floral Hall. Opened 17 June 1901 as Leicester Palace Theatre of Varieties. 1931-1946 used as a full time cinema, 1937 also used for an ice skating show. From 1946, again used as a live theatre. 3000 seats. Closed 21 Feb 1959. Subsequently demolished in favour of retail buildings. (English)
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24 Belgrave Gate, Leicester, LE1 3GP, England
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1901
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1959
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