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Blackpool Grand Theatre

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Aug 24, 2025 - Aug 25, 2025
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Heritage Meets Performance at Blackpool Grand Theatre

Did you know Blackpool Grand Theatre has been a cornerstone of the local arts scene since 1894?

Founded by local businessmen, this Victorian theatre boasts a stunning façade and opulent interior designed by renowned architect Frank Matcham. It has played a significant role in Blackpool's cultural history and continues to host a wide array of performances, supporting both local and national talent.

Noteworthy Features

  • 🎭 *Victorian Architecture*: Admire ornate designs and a grand auditorium.
  • 🎶 *Diverse Programming*: Enjoy everything from comedy to drama and music.
  • 📜 *Historical Significance*: Recognized as one of the UK’s most important theatres.

The theatre is accessible for visitors with mobility challenges and is suitable for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Blackpool Grand Theatre

Opened in 1894

The theatre has been operational for over 125 years, showcasing local and national talent.

Frank Matcham Design

It's designed by famous theatre architect Frank Matcham, known for his elegant and functional spaces.

Grade II Listed

The theatre is a Grade II listed building, emphasizing its historical and architectural importance.

Location

33 Church St

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