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A Cultural Venue at The Broadway Theatre
The Broadway Theatre, originally known as the Lewisham Theatre, opened its doors in 1932 and showcases the rich artistic community of Catford.
This grade II listed building reflects Art Deco architecture, featuring an 800-seat main auditorium and an 80-seat studio theatre. The theatre hosts a variety of performances, including theatre productions, live music, comedy shows, and children's programming, catering to diverse tastes in entertainment.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 📅 Varied Programming: Annual mix of drama, nostalgia shows, and pantomimes.
- 🏛️ Historic Architecture: Art Deco design recognized as a cultural landmark.
- 🎭 Intimate Studio: 80-seat studio theatre for unique performances.
Accessible via public transport, The Broadway Theatre appeals to tourists, families, and theatre enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum The Broadway Theatre
Architectural Significance
The theatre is an example of Art Deco design, a popular architectural style in the early 20th century.
Originally a Cinema
The facility functioned as a cinema before converting into a theatre, showcasing its historical transformation.
Community Engagement
The Broadway Theatre actively engages with the local community through various events and educational programs.
Location
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Address
View mapCatford Broadway
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–8:00 PM
Sunday:
Closed
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Pricing varies by performance. Standard adult tickets range from £15 to £40.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays, particularly Tuesday to Thursday evenings for fewer crowds.