Regent Theatre, Grade II* listed theatre in Hanley, England
Description
Regent Theatre is a theatre in Hanley with a spacious main auditorium containing approximately 1600 seats. The building features ornate interior decoration from its original design, updated with contemporary technical systems for performances.
History
The building opened in 1929 initially as a cinema for film screenings. It later transitioned into a theatre and underwent extensive renovation work to support live performance operations.
Culture
The theatre maintains a full calendar of productions ranging from classical performances to contemporary musicals like Jersey Boys and Ghost the Musical.
Practical
The theatre is centrally located in Hanley and is easily accessible by public transport or car. Parking facilities are available in the immediate area, and the building has accessible entrances for visitors with different mobility needs.
Did you know?
The theatre serves as an educational center by offering acting workshops and pantomime classes to develop local performing talent.
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