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Thameside

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The Thameside complex comprises the central library, the theatre and the local history museum. The exterior is typical of a civic building, its bulk somewhat relieved by horizontally banded windows at first and second floor levels. The theatre is on the third floor and seats 303; it has four dressing rooms. A studio theatre, Thameside Two, also operates.

Built / Converted
-
Dates of use
  • 1971 : continuing
Current state
Extant
Current use
Theatre
Address
Orsett Road, Grays, Essex, RM17 5DX, England
Further details
Other names
-
Events
  • Owner/Management: Thurrock Borough Council
  • 1971 Use: continuing
  • 1971 Design/Construction:
    Borough Architect
    - Architect
Capacities
  • Capacity
    Original
    Description
    303
Listings
  • Listing
    Not listed
Stage type
Curved apron stage
Building dimensions: -
Stage dimensions: Depth: 7.07m Width SL: 6.36m SR: 5.14m
Proscenium width: 9.07m
Height to grid: -
Inside proscenium: -
Orchestra pit: None