Open-air theatres · London
The Albany
In or near City of London.
The Albany — a open-air theatre in england london.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Deptford · 0.2 km
- Free entry
About
The Albany 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. theatre and arts centre in Deptford, London, England
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Official information
The Albany is a prominent arts centre located in Deptford, South East London. It hosts a variety of performances, events, and community activities, offering visitors the chance to engage with the arts and participate in creative workshops.
Place summary
The Albany is an open-air theatre located in London, established in 1899. This venue hosts a variety of performances, often showcasing local talent and community productions. Its historic significance and outdoor setting contribute to its unique atmosphere, making it a notable site in the capital's cultural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 51.4777, -0.0276
- District
- Lewisham
- Parish
- Lewisham, unparished area
- Postcode
- SE8 4AG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lewisham North
- Established
- 1899
- Nearest railway station
- Deptford — 0.2 km
- Opening
- Monday to Saturday
- Official site
- www.thealbany.org.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q4709396 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Albany?
- The Albany is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SE8 4AG), in the parish of Lewisham, unparished area.
- What is The Albany?
- The Albany — a open-air theatre in england london.
- How do I get to The Albany?
- The nearest railway station is Deptford, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode SE8 4AG.
- When was The Albany built?
- Built or established in 1899.
- How do I get to The Albany?
- The nearest railway station is Deptford, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SE8 4AG.