O'Reilly Theatre, University theatre at Keble College, Oxford, England
The O'Reilly Theatre is a performance space with 181 tiered seats equipped with fold-down writing tables for added comfort. The auditorium features diagonally arranged aisles that allow convenient access from both the front and rear entrances.
The theatre opened in 2002 within Keble College, an institution founded in 1870 as a memorial to John Keble, a key figure in the Oxford Movement. It represents a relatively recent addition to the college's physical infrastructure.
Student groups regularly use the space to stage productions ranging from classical plays to contemporary musicals throughout the academic year. The stage serves as a creative hub where performers and audiences from the college community gather for theatrical work.
The theatre is located behind Keble College on Blackhall Road and offers wheelchair access alongside professional audio-visual technical support. Visitors can also use the Wi-Fi connection available throughout the space.
Windows are strategically positioned to bring natural light into the auditorium, creating different lighting conditions for various types of performances. This natural illumination gives the space an unusual adaptability for different production designs.
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