Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds

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Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds is a historic Regency-era playhouse in Suffolk, England, renowned as one of the best-preserved examples of early 19th-century theatre architecture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic building
playhouse
theatre building
architecturalStyle Regency architecture
country United Kingdom
designedBy William Wilkins
hasConservationStatus preserved historic theatre
hasEducationalRole theatre education and outreach activities
hasFeature boxes
galleries
pit
proscenium arch stage
hasFunction cultural landmark of Bury St Edmunds
hasPublicAccess yes
hasSeatingType traditional horseshoe-shaped auditorium
hasTourismRole tourist attraction in Suffolk
hasType Regency-era playhouse
heritageDesignation Grade I listed building
heritageDesignationCountry United Kingdom
locatedIn Bury St Edmunds
England
Suffolk
notablePeriod early 19th century
openingDate 1819
operatedBy Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds self-linksurface differs
surface form: Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds (charity)
ownedBy National Trust
programming classical drama
contemporary theatre
family shows
touring productions
region East of England
restoration major restoration completed in the early 2000s
restoredBy National Trust
significance one of the best-preserved examples of early 19th-century theatre architecture in the United Kingdom
use live theatre
performing arts venue

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William Wilkins notableWork Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds hasLandmark Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds
this entity surface form: Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds
Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds operatedBy Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds (charity)