Normansfield Theatre

The Normansfield Theatre features original painted scenery, decorative elements, and architectural details characteristic of nineteenth-century entertainment venues in England.

Dr. John Langdon Down established this theatre in 1879 within his hospital complex, where he conducted research that identified the condition now known as Down Syndrome.

The venue maintains its role as a performance space, presenting operas, concerts, and theatrical productions that engage both local artists and community members.

The theatre offers designated parking spaces through permits obtained from the Langdon Down Centre office, with additional accessibility features for disabled visitors.

Original stage machinery and painted scenic elements from the Victorian era remain intact within the theatre, representing technical innovations of nineteenth-century stagecraft.

Location: London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

Part of: Normansfield Hospital

Address: Normansfield, 2a Langdon Park, Teddington, London, Richmond, Middlesex, TW11 9PS, England

Website: https://langdondowncentre.org.uk

GPS coordinates: 51.41850,-0.31512

Latest update: March 7, 2025 02:22