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Tyne Theatre and Opera House, Grade I listed theatre in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.

The Tyne Theatre and Opera House features an auditorium with a capacity of 1100 seats and maintains its original Victorian stage machinery.

The theatre, designed by William Parnell's architecture practice, opened on September 23, 1867 with funding from industrialist Joseph Cowen.

The venue presents diverse performances including opera, comedy shows, musical concerts, ballet productions, and theatrical plays throughout the year.

Located in Newcastle city center, the theatre offers wheelchair accessibility, detailed guides through AccessAble, and proximity to public transportation.

This theatre stands as one of only eight Grade I listed original theatres in Great Britain and contains stage machinery from 1867.

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Inception: September 23, 1867

Official opening: September 23, 1867

Capacity: 1100

Operator: Tyne Theatre & Opera House Preservation Trust

Address: 105 Westgate Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4AG, England NE1 4AG

Phone: +441912431171

Website: http://tynetheatreandoperahouse.uk

GPS coordinates: 54.97047,-1.62092

Latest update: March 15, 2025 20:51

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