Theatres · South East England
Gardner Arts Centre
Gardner Arts Centre — Grade II* listed building-listed theatre in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Paul Gillett — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 2 h–3 h
About
Gardner Arts Centre is a Grade II* listed building-listed theatre in england-south-east, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1381046). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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Heritage listing
The Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (ACCA), previously the Gardner Arts Centre, is an arts centre, part of the University of Sussex at Falmer, Brighton and Hove, UK. Its public programme includes performance, dance, live art, film, music, discussion and debate. The building is mid-century modern Grade II* listed, designed by Basil Spence. The venue's name is in commemoration of the University's former Chancellor, the late actor, director and producer, Richard Attenborough.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (ACCA), previously the Gardner Arts Centre, is an arts centre, part of the University of Sussex at Falmer, Brighton and Hove, UK. Its public programme includes performance, dance, live art, film, music, discussion and debate. The building is mid-century modern Grade II* listed, designed by Basil Spence. The venue's name is in commemoration of the University's former Chancellor, the late actor, director and producer, Richard Attenborough. It is also a memorial to Attenborough's daughter Jane, a Sussex alumnus, who died in the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 50.8646, -0.0899
- Address
- | location = University of Sussex, Falmer, Brighton and Hove, UK
- Established
- 1969
- Official site
- www.sussex.ac.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q17549759 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Attenborough Centre for the Creative Arts (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gardner Arts Centre?
- Gardner Arts Centre is in South-East England, United Kingdom.
- When was Gardner Arts Centre built?
- Built or established in 1969.
- Who owns Gardner Arts Centre?
- Gardner Arts Centre is owned by | construction_cost =.
- Is Gardner Arts Centre a listed building?
- Gardner Arts Centre is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.