Theatre Royal - Talbot Street / South Sherwood Street, Nottingham

The Theatre Royal in Nottingham, or as it is now known the Royal Centre Theatre.

Talbot Street / South Sherwood Street view from Burton Street in Nottingham.

The theatre is Grade II listed.

Theatre Royal, Nottingham

NOTTINGHAM

SK5740SW UPPER PARLIAMENT STREET
646-1/14/661 (North side)
12/07/72 Theatre Royal

GV II

Theatre. 1865. By CJ Phipps for W & J Lambert. Remodelled
1897-98 by Frank Matcham for Robert Arthur and Henry Moss.
Restored and remodelled 1976-78 by Renton Howard Wood Levin
Partnership. The front elevation and most of the auditorium
were retained. Stucco front, the remainder white tile cladding
with metal roofing.
Front, 2 storeys, 9 window range, has a Corinthian portico, 5
bays, with dentillated cornice. Renewed pendant lamps in each
bay. Blind attic storey with panelled pilasters topped with
urns. Front, divided by pilasters, has 5 round-arched double
doors with elongated keystones. Above, 5 similar openings with
French windows with cast-iron balconies. Side bays, topped
with cornice and balustrade, have 2 similar transomed windows
on each floor. Right return has 2 windows on each floor, the
left return, single window and door.
INTERIOR: foyers, bars, box office and concrete dogleg main
stair, all 1977. Circular auditorium with shallow domed
ceiling, 1865, and 3 cantilever balconies, 1897, with their
original decoration. Boxes, proscenium and rear screen to
dress circle, 1977. Some original wooden roof structure to
auditorium, with winch for chandelier.
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Nottinghamshire: London:
1979-: 239-240; Theatre Royal : A theatrical and architectural
history: Benyon R: Nottingham: 1978-).

Listing NGR: SK5710940109

This text is a legacy record and has not been updated since the building was originally listed. Details of the building may have changed in the intervening time. You should not rely on this listing as an accurate description of the building.

Source: English Heritage

Listed building text is © Crown Copyright. Reproduced under licence.

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Taken in: United Kingdom / England / Nottingham (show map)

Taken on: November 24, 2014

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