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Grand Theatre, Grade II listed theatre in Lancaster, England

The Grand Theatre features a traditional red-brick exterior with classical architectural elements and contains 457 seats across multiple levels.

Established in 1782, this provincial theatre stands as the third oldest in England and maintains its original structural elements despite a 1908 renovation.

The venue presents an annual program of performances including comedy shows, drama productions, dance performances, and seasonal pantomimes for local audiences.

The theatre operates without external funding and depends on ticket sales and community support to maintain its operations and restoration projects.

Lancaster Footlights, the resident amateur dramatic company since 1951, produces multiple shows each year in this historical performance space.

Location: Lancaster

Inception: 1782

Official opening: 1782

Capacity: 457

Address: St. Leonardgate, Lancaster, LA1 1NL, England

Website: http://lancastergrand.co.uk

GPS coordinates: 54.05004,-2.79664

Latest update: March 15, 2025 20:51

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