Theatre Royal
Theatre Royal is the name of many theatres, especially in the United Kingdom. The name was once an indication that the theatre was a patent theatre, with a Royal Patent without which performances of serious drama would be illegal.
- United Kingdom
- Theatre Royal, Aston (1895, cinema 1927, TV studios 1956, 1968 demolished), one of two in Birmingham
- Theatre Royal, Bath, Somerset
- Theatre Royal, Birmingham (1774–1956), on New Street, one of two in Birmingham
- Theatre Royal, Brighton
- Theatre Royal, Bristol
- Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds
- Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, London; the third Theatre Royal built on the site became the Royal Opera House Covent Garden in 1892.
- Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London
- Theatre Royal, Dumfries
- Theatre Royal, Edinburgh
- Theatre Royal, Exeter
- Theatre Royal, Glasgow
- Theatre Royal, Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
- Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London
- Theatre Royal, Hyde, Hyde, Greater Manchester (opened 1902, closed 1992)
- Theatre Royal, Ipswich, Suffolk
- Theatre Royal, Leeds, built 1876, demolished 1957
- Theatre Royal, Lincoln, England
- Theatre Royal, Margate, Kent
- Theatre Royal, Manchester, former theatre - now used as Royale nightclub
- Theatre Royal, Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne
- Theatre Royal, Norwich, Norfolk
- Theatre Royal, Nottingham
- Theatre Royal, Plymouth, Devon
- Theatre Royal, Portsmouth
- Theatre Royal, St Helens
- Theatre Royal Stratford East, Stratford, London
- Theatre Royal, Wakefield
- Theatre Royal, Windsor, Berkshire
- Theatre Royal, York
- Republic of Ireland
- Australia
- Canada
- Theatre Royal, Barkerville, British Columbia
See also