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Gracie Fields Theatre

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Aug 01, 2025 - Aug 02, 2025
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Gracie Fields Theatre: A Cultural Landmark

Located in Rochdale, the Gracie Fields Theatre has been a center for community entertainment since its establishment in the late 1920s, named after the famed singer and actress Gracie Fields.

Opened in 1929, the theatre was designed by architect H. H. Powell and showcases Art Deco architecture. It holds significant cultural value for the local community as a premier venue for theatrical performances, concerts, and events.

Memorable Highlights

  • 🎭 Diverse Performances: Enjoy various shows from local productions to major touring acts.
  • 🏛️ Unique Architecture: Admire the stunning Art Deco design both inside and out.
  • 🎤 Historical Legacy: Learn about Gracie Fields and the theatre's role in the local arts scene.

The venue has accessible facilities, making it suitable for tourists, families, and art enthusiasts alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Gracie Fields Theatre

Historic Opening

The theatre opened its doors on March 22, 1929, marking a new era for arts in Rochdale.

Gracie Fields Connection

Gracie Fields, a Rochdale native, was a major star of the 20th century, and her legacy continues at this venue.

Art Deco Design

The theatre features many original Art Deco elements that have been preserved over the years.

Location

Rochdale