Citizens Theatre
The Citizens Theatre is a principal producing theatre based in the Gorbals area of Glasgow. The theatre includes a 500-seat Main Auditorium and has also included various studio theatres over time, producing a breadth of work, from professional productions for its main auditorium and studio spaces through to an ongoing commitment to creative learning and engaging with the community.Photo: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: theater in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Citizen’s Theatre”, “Citizens‘ Theatre”, “Her Majesty’s Theatre and Royal Opera House”, and “Royal Princess’s Theatre”
- Address: 119 Gorbals Street, Glasgow, G5 9DS
- Wheelchair access: yes
Photo: Stinglehammer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Glasgow Central Mosque and Glasgow Sheriff Court.
Glasgow Central Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Finlay McWalter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Glasgow Central Mosque is a Sunni Deobandi mosque, located on the south bank of the River Clyde in the Gorbals district of central Glasgow, Scotland, in the United Kingdom. Glasgow Central Mosque is situated 720 feet northeast of Citizens Theatre.
Glasgow Sheriff Court
Courthouse
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glasgow Sheriff Court is a sheriff court in the Gorbals area of Glasgow, within the sheriffdom of Glasgow and Strathkelvin. Reputedly the busiest court in Europe, it is a Category B listed building. Glasgow Sheriff Court is situated 800 feet north of Citizens Theatre.
St Andrew’s Cathedral
Church
Photo: Podzemnik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Metropolitan Cathedral Church of Saint Andrew or Glasgow Metropolitan Cathedral is a Latin Catholic cathedral in the city centre of Glasgow, Scotland. St Andrew’s Cathedral is situated 1,700 feet north of Citizens Theatre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laurieston and Gorbals.
Laurieston
Quarter
Laurieston is a district in the Gorbals area of the Scottish city of Glasgow. It is situated south of the River Clyde. It derives its name from James Laurie who, along with his brother, developed a large part of the district in the early 19th century.
Gorbals
Suburb
Photo: Stephen Sweeney, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Gorbals is an area in the city of Glasgow, Scotland, and former burgh, on the south bank of the River Clyde. By the late 19th century, it had become densely populated; rural migrants and immigrants were attracted by the new industries and employment opportunities of Glasgow.
Hutchesontown
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Photo: Lairich Rig, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hutchesontown is an inner-city area in Glasgow, Scotland. Mostly residential, it is situated directly south of the River Clyde and forms part of the wider historic Gorbals district, which is covered by the Southside Central ward under Glasgow City Council.
Citizens Theatre
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Glasgow City, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.85076° or 55° 51′ 3″ northLongitude
-4.25278° or 4° 15′ 10″ westElevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
9C7QVP2W+8VOpenStreetMap ID
way 14592020OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Citizens Theatre” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “公民劇院”
- Dutch: “Citizens Theatre”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مسرح المواطن”
- French: “Citizens Theatre”
- Japanese: “シチズンズ・シアター”
- Slovenian: “Citizens Theatre”
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