Open-air theatres · North West England
Contact Theatre
In or near Manchester.
Contact Theatre — a open-air theatre in england west midlands.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Manchester Oxford Road · 1.4 km
- Free entry
About
Contact Theatre is a open-air theatre located in england west midlands. A British open-air theatre presenting summer-season productions in a garden, park, ruin or natural amphitheatre setting. theatre in Manchester, England
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Official information
Contact Theatre is an arts venue and charity located in Manchester, focusing on inspiring creativity in young people. It hosts a variety of performances and projects aimed at engaging audiences and supporting artistic expression.
Place summary
Contact Theatre is an open-air theatre located in the West Midlands, established in 1972. Designed by architect Alan Short, it serves as a venue for various performances and events, contributing to the region's cultural landscape. The theatre provides an outdoor space for audiences to enjoy live entertainment in a unique setting.
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- Coordinates
- 53.4631, -2.2319
- District
- Manchester
- Parish
- Manchester, unparished area
- Postcode
- M15 6JA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Manchester Rusholme
- Established
- 1972
- Nearest railway station
- Manchester Oxford Road — 1.4 km
- Official site
- contactmcr.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q2995405 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Contact Theatre?
- Contact Theatre is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode M15 6JA), in the parish of Manchester, unparished area.
- What is Contact Theatre?
- Contact Theatre — a open-air theatre in england west midlands.
- How do I get to Contact Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is Manchester Oxford Road, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode M15 6JA.
- When was Contact Theatre built?
- Built or established in 1972. Designed by Alan Short.
- How do I get to Contact Theatre?
- The nearest railway station is Manchester Oxford Road, about 1.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M15 6JA.