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Lighthouse is an arts centre in Poole, Dorset, England.According to Arts Council England it is the largest arts centre in the United Kingdom outside London. [1]It has a 669-seat theatre, a 1,500 seat concert hall, a 130-seat studio, a 103-seat cinema, a large gallery for photography and art, a restaurant and four function rooms.
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In the fall, the theater is transformed into a black box where the annual children's show takes place; the indoor children's musical tradition began in 1992. In the winter, Plays-in-the-Park uses the State Theater in New Brunswick, NJ to put on their final show of the season.
The theatre was built in 1935 as part of the New Deal's Works Progress Administration (WPA) programme. [2] It was designed by architect Aymar Embury II, who also designed the Cape May Point State Park Lighthouse and the New Jersey State Capitol Annex. [3] From 2010–2017, the venue was leased by the Downtown Performing Arts Center (DPAC).
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The Royal Manor Theatre Company (RMTC) were established in 1947 as the Portland Dramatic Society (PDS), a group of local residents who wished to return live theatre to Portland after World War II. The society originally used a variety of local venues across Portland and Weymouth , and occupied the Masonic Hall at Victoria Square between 1957-64.
The Tempest, 1964 The Merchant of Venice, 2008 Marie Bushell as Rosalind in As You Like It in 2017. Brownsea Open Air Theatre (commonly abbreviated BOAT) is an open-air Shakespearean theatre company based in Poole, Dorset that have performed large theatrical productions since 1964. [1]
The theatre was founded in 1960 and began doing shows in the Van Middlesworth Barn. In 1979, the barn was sold, and a new barn was built. The new building opened in 1980, but closed in 1987 due to new fire code laws. Township citizens raised $250,000 to renovate the space, and the theatre re-opened in 1988.