Theatre Royal Stratford East
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Theatre Royal Stratford East is a historic producing theatre in East London known for championing new writing, diverse voices, and community-focused productions.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
listed building
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producing theatre ⓘ theatre ⓘ |
| architect | James George Buckle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
local community engagement
ⓘ
working-class audiences ⓘ |
| formerName | Theatre Royal, Newham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtisticDirector | Nadia Fall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArtisticDirectorStart | 2017 ⓘ |
| hasCategory | West End transfer source theatre ⓘ |
| hasEducationDepartment | Stratford East education and outreach team ⓘ |
| hasFormerArtisticDirector |
Joan Littlewood
NERFINISHED
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Kerry Michael NERFINISHED ⓘ Philip Hedley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMission |
to champion new writing
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to platform underrepresented voices ⓘ to serve local communities ⓘ |
| hasProgrammingPolicy | artist-led development of new work ⓘ |
| hasRenovation |
1950s refurbishment under Joan Littlewood
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major refurbishment in early 2000s ⓘ |
| hasType | proscenium arch theatre ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Grade II listed building ⓘ |
| inception | 1884 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
championing diverse voices
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community-focused productions ⓘ new writing ⓘ politically engaged theatre ⓘ |
| locatedInArea | London Borough of Newham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
England
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London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
Stratford NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| notableCompany | Theatre Workshop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableProduction |
Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'Be
NERFINISHED
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Oh, What a Lovely War! NERFINISHED ⓘ The Big Life NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operator | Theatre Royal Stratford East Trust NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owner | London Borough of Newham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | East London theatre scene ⓘ |
| programmingIncludes |
family shows
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musicals ⓘ new plays ⓘ pantomime ⓘ |
| publicTransit | Stratford station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| seatingCapacity | 460 ⓘ |
| website | https://www.stratfordeast.com/ ⓘ |
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