Finsbury Park Empire [London]
type: Item
label: Finsbury Park Empire Theatre @es
description: Theatre building in London, United Kingdom
description: bioscoop in London Borough of Islington, Verenigd Koninkrijk @nl
alternative label: Finsbury Park Empire
EUTA building identifier: 2232
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: United Kingdom
City: London
Wikidata source: Q42162896
GPS: Point(-0.1055 51.5628)
Address: 2 St. Thomas's Road, London, N4 2QG, England
architect: Frank Matcham
city section: Islington
opening date: 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Wikidata instance: Q19860854
Arthur Lloyd.co.uk page: FinsburyPark.htm#empire
Carthalia ID: 4413
theatricalia id: 3hf/finsbury-park-empire-london
Preservation state: extinct building
Preservation state: Disused
Note: Variety theatre, built 1910 by Frank Matcham. Opened 5 Sep 1910. Closed 7 May 1960. Later used as a scenery store. Demolished in April 1965 in favour of a block of flats (Vaudeville Court).
demolished: 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z
closure date: 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z