Wellington Pier Theatre

Built / Converted
1903
Dates of use
  • 1903 : continuing
Current state
Extant
Current use
Theatre (Summer theatre)
Address
Marine Parade, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Website-
Further details
Other names
Wellington Pavilion Theatre
Events
  • 1903 Design/Construction:
    John W Cockrill
    - Architect
  • 1903 Use: continuing
  • 1908 Owner/Management: The Corporation; George Garden, lessee
  • 1960 Alteration: auditorium reconstructed with balcony
    Unknown
    - Architect
  • 1996 Owner/Management: Jim Davidson, lessee
Capacities
  • Original
    1500
  • Later
    1912: 1500
    1950: 1200
    1960: 1600
  • Current
    1248
Listings
  • Not listed
    If the exterior were ever to be fully restored to its original appearance it would be worth listing
Stage type
Proscenium, steep rake
Building dimensions: -
Stage dimensions: 1960 Depth: 26ft Width: 24ft
Proscenium width: 1960: 26ft
Height to grid: -
Inside proscenium: -
Orchestra pit: Original for about 10

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