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The Great Britain Guide

Open-air theatres Β· London

Opera Comique

In or near Covent Garden.

Opera Comique β€” a open-air theatre in england london.

Royal Courts of Justice and The Strand, about 1937 - geograph.org.uk - 4877379

Alfred Thomson β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Temple Β· 0.3 km

About

Opera Comique is a open-air theatre located in england london. A British open-air theatre presenting summer-season productions in a garden, park, ruin or natural amphitheatre setting. 19th-century theatre in London

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Place summary

Opera Comique is an open-air theatre located in London, established in 1870. Designed by architect Francis Fowler, it was owned by Sefton Henry Parry. The theatre is known for its historical significance in the performing arts landscape of the city.

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Coordinates
51.5131, -0.1158
District
Westminster
Parish
Westminster, unparished area
Postcode
WC2B 4LA
Parliamentary constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Established
1870
Nearest railway station
Temple β€” 0.3 km

Sources

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Places to stay

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Hotels Β· London

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Opera Comique?
Opera Comique is in London, United Kingdom (postcode WC2B 4LA), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
What is Opera Comique?
Opera Comique β€” a open-air theatre in england london.
How do I get to Opera Comique?
The nearest railway station is Temple, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode WC2B 4LA.
When was Opera Comique built?
Built or established in 1870. Designed by Francis Fowler.
Who owns Opera Comique?
Opera Comique is owned by Sefton Henry Parry.
How do I get to Opera Comique?
The nearest railway station is Temple, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WC2B 4LA.