Hackney Empire [London]
Hackney Empire
Theatre building in London, United Kingdom
theater in Hackney, Verenigd Koninkrijk
291 Mare Street, London, Hackney, E8 1EJ, England
Built 1901 by Frank Matcham for Oswald Stoll. Opened 9 Dec 1901. Originally 2132 seats (now 1275 seats). 1956-1963 used as a television studio. 1963-1986 used as a bingo hall. 2004 major restoration.