Shakespeare Memorial Theatre (Q39782)
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destroyed theatre building in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Shakespeare Memorial Theatre | destroyed theatre building in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom |
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52°11'25.4"N, 1°42'15.8"W
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19 April 1879Gregorian
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1875
Charles Edward Flower, a local brewer, donated a two-acre site by the River Avon and in 1875 launched an international campaign to build a theatre in the town of Shakespeare’s birth. (English)
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1925
The Memorial Theatre was awarded a Royal Charter in 1925 to recognise almost 50 years of excellence (English)
Royal Charter
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1926
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