Memorials & monuments · West Midlands
Blue Plaque: Sir Barry Jackson; 1897-1991; Founded this Theatre, Feb. 1913
In or near Birmingham.
Blue Plaque: Sir Barry Jackson; 1897-1991; Founded this Theatre, Feb. 1913 — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
Philip Halling — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Birmingham New Street · 0.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Blue Plaque: Sir Barry Jackson; 1897-1991; Founded this Theatre, Feb. 1913 is a memorial located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Old Rep Theatre is a historic venue in Birmingham, established in 1913 and originally home to the Birmingham Repertory Company. It hosts a variety of performances, including plays and musicals, and is known for its community involvement and productions aimed at young audiences.
Place summary
The Blue Plaque commemorates Sir Barry Jackson in the West Midlands. He founded the theatre in February 1913 and was active from 1897 to 1991. The plaque serves as a recognition of his contributions to the arts in the region.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 52.4768, -1.8983
- District
- Birmingham
- Parish
- Birmingham, unparished area
- Postcode
- B5 4EB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Birmingham Ladywood
- Phone
- 0121 245 4455
- Nearest railway station
- Birmingham New Street — 0.1 km
- Official site
- www.oldreptheatre.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/434729573 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Blue Plaque: Sir Barry Jackson; 1897-1991; Founded this Theatre, Feb. 1913?
- Blue Plaque: Sir Barry Jackson; 1897-1991; Founded this Theatre, Feb. 1913 is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode B5 4EB), in the parish of Birmingham, unparished area.
- What is Blue Plaque: Sir Barry Jackson; 1897-1991; Founded this Theatre, Feb. 1913?
- Blue Plaque: Sir Barry Jackson; 1897-1991; Founded this Theatre, Feb. 1913 — a memorial in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Blue Plaque: Sir Barry Jackson; 1897-1991; Founded this Theatre, Feb. 1913?
- The nearest railway station is Birmingham New Street, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode B5 4EB.
- Is Blue Plaque: Sir Barry Jackson; 1897-1991; Founded this Theatre, Feb. 1913 free to visit?
- Yes, Blue Plaque: Sir Barry Jackson; 1897-1991; Founded this Theatre, Feb. 1913 is free to enter.
- How do I get to Blue Plaque: Sir Barry Jackson; 1897-1991; Founded this Theatre, Feb. 1913?
- The nearest railway station is Birmingham New Street, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode B5 4EB.