Royal County Theatre [London]
type: Item
label: Super Cinema @es
description: Theatre building in London, United Kingdom
description: bioscoop in Kingston upon Thames, Verenigd Koninkrijk @nl
alternative label: Royal County Theatre
EUTA building identifier: 2823
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: United Kingdom
City: London
GPS: Point(-0.3035 51.4117)
Wikidata source: Q42200874
opening date: 1897-01-01T00:00:00Z
Redevelopment date: 1940-01-01T00:00:00Z
city section: Kingston upon Thames
Wikidata instance: Q41253
Arthur Lloyd.co.uk page: Kingston.htm#royal
Carthalia ID: 4399
Preservation state: extinct building
Preservation state: Disused
Note: Built before 1890 as Albany Hall. 1896 converted into a live theatre by J. C. Bourne. Opened 4 Oct 1897 as Royal County Theatre with Stanley Weyman's play Under the Red Robe. Closed 22 June 1912. 1912-1914 used as a cinema. Re-opened 27 Dec 1915 as New Revue Theatre. Renamed Royal County Theatre in Aug 1916. Closed 1917. Re-opened 29 Nov 1917 as Super Cinema. 1939 renamed County Cinema. Destroyed by fire on 9 Feb 1940. Remains converted into retail space in 1955.
Burnt down date: 1940-02-09T00:00:00Z