Liverpool Empire Theatre | |
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General information | |
Type | Theatre |
Architectural style | Neoclassical |
Address | Lime Street |
Town or city | Liverpool, England |
Coordinates | 53°24′32″N 2°58′41″W / 53.4089°N 2.9781°W |
Groundbreaking | 1924 |
Completed | 1925 |
Opened | 9 March 1925 |
Renovated | 1977, 1999 |
Client | Moss Empires |
Owner | Ambassador Theatre Group |
Technical details | |
Structural system | Steel frame |
Design and construction | |
Architecture firm | W. and T. R. Milburn |
Other information | |
Seating capacity | 2,348 |
Website | |
Official Website |
The Liverpool Empire Theatre is a theatre on the corner of Lime Street in Liverpool, England. The playhouse, which opened in 1925, is the second one to be built on the site. It has the largest two-tier auditorium in the United Kingdom and can seat 2,348 people.[1]