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Open-air theatres · North West England

Gaiety Theatre, Manchester

In or near Manchester.

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Gaiety Theatre, Manchester — a open-air theatre in england west midlands.

Manchester Central - geograph.org.uk - 7622995

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Manchester Oxford Road · 0.5 km

About

Gaiety Theatre, Manchester 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. former theatre in Manchester, England (1884-1959)

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Place summary

The Gaiety Theatre is an open-air theatre located in the West Midlands. Established in 1884, it was designed by architect Alfred Darbyshire. The theatre is notable for its historical significance and architectural style, reflecting the design trends of the late 19th century.

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Coordinates
53.4780, -2.2460
District
Manchester
Parish
Manchester, unparished area
Postcode
M2 5PB
Parliamentary constituency
Manchester Central
Established
1884
Nearest railway station
Manchester Oxford Road0.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gaiety Theatre, Manchester?
Gaiety Theatre, Manchester is in the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode M2 5PB), in the parish of Manchester, unparished area.
What is Gaiety Theatre, Manchester?
Gaiety Theatre, Manchester — a open-air theatre in england west midlands.
How do I get to Gaiety Theatre, Manchester?
The nearest railway station is Manchester Oxford Road, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode M2 5PB.
When was Gaiety Theatre, Manchester built?
Built or established in 1884. Designed by Alfred Darbyshire.
How do I get to Gaiety Theatre, Manchester?
The nearest railway station is Manchester Oxford Road, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode M2 5PB.