Theatre Royal [Wexford]
type: Item
label: Ópera de Wexford @es
description: Theatre building in Wexford, Ireland
alternative label: Theatre Royal
EUTA building identifier: 2064
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: Ireland
City: Wexford
Wikidata source: Q16986529
GPS: Point(-6.462 52.338)
Web: www.nationaloperahouse.ie
opening date: 1832-01-01T00:00:00Z
Carthalia ID: 435
Preservation state: extinct building
Preservation state: Disused
Note: Built by Keith Willams Architects as Wexford Opera House on the former site of the Theatre Royal. Opened 5 September 2008 with a gala and live TV show. 2014 renamed The National Opera House. The complex contains two halls: O'Reilly Theatre (771 seats) and Jerome Hynes Theatre (176 seats). Home to the Wexford Festival Opera, an annual festival of rarely performed opera.