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  2. Buxton Opera House - Wikipedia

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    Buxton Opera House is in The Square, Buxton, Derbyshire, England. It is a 902-seat opera house that hosts the annual Buxton Festival and the International Gilbert and Sullivan Festival, among others, as well as pantomime at Christmas, musicals and other entertainments year-round. Hosting live performances until 1927, the theatre then was used ...

  3. Buxton Pavilion Gardens - Wikipedia

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    The Beatles played in the Octagon Concert Hall on two occasions in 1963. [10] The Octagon reopened in 2018 after a three-year £3m refurbishment. [11] At the north east corner of the Pavilion Gardens is the Buxton Opera House (designed by Frank Matcham). Built in 1903, it is the town's principal theatrical venue with 900 seats.

  4. Buxton Festival - Wikipedia

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    Buxton Opera House. The Buxton International Festival is an annual summer festival of opera, music and (since 2000) a literary series, held in Buxton, Derbyshire, England since its beginnings in July 1979. The 2020 festival was cancelled due to the Covid-19 crisis. [1] The 2024 Buxton International Festival was scheduled for 4–21 July.

  5. International Gilbert and Sullivan Festival - Wikipedia

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    From 1994 to 2013, that was the Frank Matcham-designed 900-seat Buxton Opera House. [53] From 2014 to 2022, the main stage was the 1,100-seat Royal Hall in Harrogate, another Matcham-designed theatre. In 2023 all of the Festival's main stage performances returned to the Buxton Opera House. [20]

  6. Pavilion Arts Centre, Buxton - Wikipedia

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    The Picture House was then built in 1916 on Spring Gardens (on the site of the demolished Victoria Arcade and Swedish Gymnasium). Buxton Opera House opened in 1903 and it was converted to a cinema in 1927 which closed in 1976. In 1937 The Picture House was remodelled as the art deco Spa Cinema, running until its closure in the 1960s. It was ...

  7. List of opera houses - Wikipedia

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    Moores Opera House (Moores School of Music, [41] University of Houston [42]), Houston; Music Hall (Cincinnati Opera), Cincinnati; New York State Theater (See David H. Koch Theater) (formerly New York City Opera), New York; Newberry Opera House (South Carolina Opera and Asheville Lyric Opera), Newberry, South Carolina; Peabody Opera House, in St ...

  8. Buxton - Wikipedia

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    Buxton Festival, founded in 1979, is an opera and arts event held in July at the Opera House and other venues. [51] It includes some literary events in the mornings, concerts and recitals in the afternoon, and operas, many rarely performed, in the evenings. [ 52 ]

  9. Theatres designed by Frank Matcham - Wikipedia

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    It now holds a wide range of events including live music, club events, sports and comedy, as well as providing filming locations to well-known TV shows, films, advertisements and music videos. II* [42] 1 Jun 1903 [43] Buxton Opera House: Buxton: The Opera House was opened on 1 June 1903 and cost £25,000.