Swan Theatre

The Swan Theatre is a theatre belonging to the Royal Shakespeare Company in , England. It is built on to the side of the larger , occupying the Victorian Gothic structure that formerly housed the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre that preceded the RST but was destroyed by fire in 1926.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater in Stratford-upon-Avon, England
  • Also known as: “Royal Shakespeare and Swan Theatres” and “Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon”
  • Address: Waterside, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6BB

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Shakespeare Theatre and New Place.

Arts center
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The is a Grade II* listed 1,040+ seat thrust stage theatre owned by the Royal Shakespeare Company dedicated to the English playwright and poet William Shakespeare.

Archaeological site
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was William Shakespeare's final place of residence in . He died there in 1616. The whole building was demolished in 1702 by Sir John Clopton, who replaced it with a modern-style house, also called . is situated 780 feet west of Swan Theatre.

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Nash's House in Chapel Street, , , England, is the house next door to the ruins and gardens of William Shakespeare's final residence, . is situated 750 feet west of Swan Theatre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shottery and Tiddington.

Neighborhood
is a district of , , situated about one mile west of the town centre. It was formerly a hamlet. is the location of , the childhood home of Anne Hathaway.

Village
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is a village in , England, within the civil parish of , about 1.5 miles northeast of Stratford town centre. It is located south of the , and is connected to the historic town by Road.

Village
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is a village and former civil parish two miles south of town centre, in , England. It is on the B4632 road and one mile south of the A3400. is situated 1½ miles south of Swan Theatre.

Swan Theatre

Latitude
52.19027° or 52° 11′ 25″ north
Longitude
-1.70414° or 1° 42′ 15″ west
Open location code
9C4W57RW+48
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1683587406
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Wiki­data ID
Q653334
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Korean—“Swan Theatre” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “埃文河畔斯特拉特福的天鵝劇院”
  • Chinese: “天鵝劇院”
  • Dutch: “Swan Theatre”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسرح البجعه”
  • French: “Swan Theatre”
  • German: “Swan Theatre”
  • Irish: “Amharclann Swan”
  • Japanese: “スワン・シアター”
  • Korean: “스완 극장”

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