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Theatre Royal, Aldershot The Theatre Royal was a theatre in Aldershot in Hampshire which opened in 1891 and was demolished in 1959. The teenage Charlie Chaplin appeared there in 1904 and the actor James Mason is believed to have made his stage début at the theatre in 193 ...

, Aldershot, built in 1891 and demolished in 1959 *Theatre Royal, Aston, Birmingham, later

Alpha Television Alpha Television was a British limited company which operated television studios in Aston, Birmingham from 1956 to 1970. History The company was formed in 1956 as a joint venture between two newly created Independent Television (ITV) companie ...

* Theatre Royal, Barnwell, Cambridge * Theatre Royal, Bath, Somerset * Theatre Royal, Birmingham (1774–1956; so named from 1807) *

Theatre Royal, Brighton The Theatre Royal, Brighton is a theatre in Brighton, England presenting a range of West End and touring musicals and plays, along with performances of opera and ballet. History In 1806 the Prince of Wales (later George IV) gave Royal Assent for ...

Theatre Royal, Bristol Bristol Old Vic is a British theatre company based at the Theatre Royal, Bristol. The present company was established in 1946 as an offshoot of the Old Vic in London. It is associated with the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, which became a fin ...

* Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds *Theatre Royal, Cardiff, later known as Prince of Wales Theatre, Cardiff *Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, London later

Royal Opera House Covent Garden The Royal Opera House (ROH) is an opera house and major performing arts venue in Covent Garden, central London. The large building is often referred to as simply Covent Garden, after a previous use of the site. It is the home of The Royal Ope ...

Theatre Royal, Drury Lane The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, commonly known as Drury Lane, is a West End theatre and Grade I listed building in Covent Garden, London, England. The building faces Catherine Street (earlier named Bridges or Brydges Street) and backs onto Dr ...

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Theatre Royal, Dumfries The Theatre Royal in Dumfries, Scotland is the oldest working theatre in Scotland. The Theatre is owned by the Guild of Players who bought it in 1959, thereby saving it from demolition. The Guild's aim is to promote the tradition of live theatre ...

Theatre Royal, Edinburgh The history of the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh involves two sites. The first building, on Princes Street, opened 1769 and was rebuilt in 1830 by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. The second site was on Broughton Street. History The first Theatre Royal wa ...

Theatre Royal, Exeter The Theatre Royal, Exeter was the name of several Theater (structure), theatres situated in the city centre of Exeter, Devon, England in the United Kingdom. Early theatres and fires The name "Theatre Royal" was first applied in Exeter by the ...

Theatre Royal, Glasgow The Theatre Royal is the oldest theatre in Glasgow and the longest running in Scotland. Located at 282 Hope Street, its front door was originally round the corner in Cowcaddens Street. It currently accommodates 1,541 people and is owned by Scotti ...

* Theatre Royal, Gravesend *

Theatre Royal, Hanley The Theatre Royal, Hanley was a theatre in Stoke-on-Trent, England with a long history. History 1st Building The ''Royal Pottery Theatre'' opened on 25 November 1852 in Brunswick Street, Hanley, and was initially run by James Rogers. The buildi ...

, Stoke-on-Trent (opened 1852, rebuilt 1871, 1887, 1894, 1951, closed 2000) * Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London * Theatre Royal, Hyde, Hyde, Greater Manchester (opened 1902, closed 1992) *

Theatre Royal, Lincoln The New Theatre Royal Lincoln is a theatre in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England. The present theatre, initially called the ''New Theatre Royal'', was built in 1893 to the designs of Bertie Crewe and W.G.R. Sprague. After an explosion and fire in 1 ...

, England *Theatre Royal, Lichfield, former theatre on the site of the later

Adelphi Cinema, Lichfield The Adelphi Cinema was a cinema in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. Earlier names are the Lido Cinema and the Palladium Cinema. It was the David Garrick Memorial Theatre in the 1950s, and the site of the Theatre Royal in the 19th century. Histor ...

*Theatre Royal,

Margate Margate is a seaside resort, seaside town on the north coast of Kent in south-east England. The town is estimated to be 1.5 miles long, north-east of Canterbury and includes Cliftonville, Garlinge, Palm Bay, UK, Palm Bay and Westbrook, Kent, ...

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Theatre Royal, Manchester The Theatre Royal in Manchester, England, opened in 1845. Situated next to the Free Trade Hall, it is the oldest surviving theatre in Manchester. It was commissioned by Mancunian businessman John Knowles who wanted a theatre venue in the city. T ...

, former theatre - now used as ''Royale'' nightclub * Theatre Royal, Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne *Theatre Royal, Northampton, later Royal & Derngate * Theatre Royal, Norwich, Norfolk * Theatre Royal, Nottingham * Theatre Royal, Plymouth, Devon *

Theatre Royal, Portsmouth The New Theatre Royal is a Victorian Grade II* listed theatre in the heart of Portsmouth, England, with a capacity of 667. The theatre building was constructed in 1854 as Landport Hall. It was converted to a theatre two years later. It was r ...

Theatre Royal, St Helens The Citadel Arts Centre, commonly referred to as The Citadel, is an arts and community centre situated in the centre of St Helens in Merseyside, England occupying a Victorian building on the corner of Waterloo Street and Milk Street. The centre ope ...

Theatre Royal Stratford East The Theatre Royal Stratford East is a 460 seat Victorian producing theatre in Stratford in the London Borough of Newham. Since 1953, it has been the home of the Theatre Workshop company, famously associated with director Joan Littlewood, whose ...

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Theatre Royal, Wakefield The Theatre Royal Wakefield is a theatre in Wakefield, England, which dates back to 1894. The theatre was originally known as the ''Theatre Royal and Opera House'' and dates back to the 1770s. Today's theatre was designed in 1894 as the Wakefiel ...

Theatre Royal, Windsor The Theatre Royal is an Edwardian era, Edwardian theatre on Thames Street in Windsor, Berkshire, Windsor in Berkshire. The present building is the second theatre to stand on this site and opened on 13 December 1910. Built for Sir Wiliam Shipley an ...

, Berkshire * York Theatre Royal, York ; Republic of Ireland *

Theatre Royal, Cork The Theatre Royal was a patent theatre located in Cork City, Ireland. History The Theatre Royal was founded by local actor Spranger Barry in 1760. It was modelled on the Crow Street Theatre, Dublin. In 1766 when he left for London, Barry contr ...

* Theatre Royal, Dublin *

Theatre Royal, Waterford The Theatre Royal Waterford is a theatre located in Waterford, Ireland. History The Theatre Royal was founded as a patent theatre in 1785, with playhouse and Assembly Rooms designed by local architect John Roberts; '' As You Like It'' was the ...

Theatre Royal, Wexford The Theatre Royal, was an opera house and performance venue in Wexford Ireland which opened in 1832 and closed in 2005. It was the home of the annual Wexford Festival Opera, and has now been replaced by The National Opera House. History The th ...

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Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie The Royal Theatre of La Monnaie (french: Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie, italic=no, ; nl, Koninklijke Muntschouwburg, italic=no; both translating as the "Royal Theatre of the Mint") is an opera house in central Brussels, Belgium. The National O ...

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Théâtre Royal du Parc The Royal Park Theatre (french: Théâtre royal du Parc, nl, Koninklijk Parktheater) is a theatre in Brussels, Belgium. It is located at 3, Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat, on the edge of Brussels Park, facing the Belgian House of Parliament (Palace ...

, Brussels ;France * Théâtre Royal de Bourbon, Paris, destroyed in 1660 ; Australia * Theatre Royal, Adelaide * Theatre Royal, Brisbane * Theatre Royal, Castlemaine, Victoria *

Theatre Royal, Hobart Theatre Royal is an historic performing arts venue in central Hobart, Tasmania. It is the oldest continually operating theatre in Australia; Noël Coward once called it "a dream of a theatre" and Laurence Olivier launched a national appeal for ...

, Tasmania *

Theatre Royal, Melbourne The Theatre Royal was one of the premier theatres for nearly 80 years in the city of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 1855 to 1932. It was located at what is now 236 Bourke Street, once the heart of the city's theatre and entertainment distri ...

* Theatre Royal, Sydney * Theatre Royal and Metropole Hotel, Perth ; Canada: *Theatre Royal, Barkerville, British Columbia ; New Zealand: *Theatre Royal, Christchurch, former name of the

Isaac Theatre Royal The Isaac Theatre Royal (formerly known as the Theatre Royal) is a heritage building in Christchurch, New Zealand, designed by brothers Sidney and Alfred Luttrell. Built in 1908, it is the only operational Edwardian style Theatre remaining in N ...

Theatre Royal, Nelson Theatre or theater is a collaborative form of performing art that uses live performers, usually actor, actors or actresses, to present the experience of a real or imagined event before a live audience in a specific place, often a stage. The p ...

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Theatre Royal (Australian TV series) ''Theatre Royal'' is a Logie award-winning Australian vaudeville variety television show produced at BTQ-7 Queensland from 1961 to 1968. Overview George Wallace Jnr was the show's main host and star attraction. The show reproduced the sta ...

, a Queensland/Australian television series * ''Theatre Royal'' (film), a 1943 British comedy film * ''Theatre Royal'' (TV series), a British/American television series

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