Nottingham Playhouse

Nottingham Playhouse
Nottingham Playhouse & Sky Mirror at night (January 2006)
Map
AddressWellington Circus
City Centre, Nottingham
UK
Coordinates52°57′13″N 1°09′28″W / 52.9537°N 1.1577°W / 52.9537; -1.1577
OperatorNottingham Playhouse Trust Ltd
DesignationGrade II* Listed Building
TypeProscenium
Capacity770 Main House; 100 (Neville Studio)
Current useProducing Theatre
Construction
Opened1963
Years active60 years
ArchitectPeter Moro
Website
www.nottinghamplayhouse.co.uk

Nottingham Playhouse is a theatre in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England. It was first established as a repertory theatre in 1948 when it operated from a former cinema in Goldsmith Street. Directors during this period included Val May and Frank Dunlop.[1] The current building opened in 1963.

  1. ^ A theatre for all seasons: Nottingham Playhouse : the first thirty years 1948-1978 John Bailey, Nottingham Playhouse. 1994