Royal Coburg Theatre

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The Royal Coburg Theatre, now known as the Old Vic, was a prominent 19th-century London playhouse that became one of the city's most influential and enduring theatres.

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Royal Coburg Theatre canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf West End theatre
historic building
theatre
19thCenturyStatus prominent London playhouse
architect Rudolph Cabanel
city London
linked to: London, England
country United Kingdom
dedicatedTo Princess Charlotte of Wales’s husband Prince Leopold of Saxe-Coburg
formerNameOf Old Vic
linked to: Old Vic Theatre
genre melodrama
popular entertainment
hasBuildingType indoor theatre
hasHeritageSuccessor Old Vic
linked to: Old Vic Theatre
hasSeatingType proscenium theatre
inception 1818
laterBecame one of London’s most enduring theatres
one of London’s most influential theatres
locatedIn England
Lambeth
London
linked to: London, England

United Kingdom
neighborhood Waterloo
notableFor contribution to 19th-century London theatre
role in development of the Old Vic
openedAs Royal Coburg Theatre
partOf British theatre history
renamedAs Old Vic
linked to: Old Vic Theatre

Royal Victoria Theatre
streetAddress The Cut

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Old Vic Theatre formerName Royal Coburg Theatre
Royal Coburg Theatre openedAs Royal Coburg Theatre
Royal Victoria Theatre formerName Royal Coburg Theatre