Marlowe Theatre

The Marlowe Theatre is a 1,200-seat theatre in named after playwright Christopher Marlowe, who was born and attended school in the city. It was named a Stage Awards, 2022 UK Theatre of the Year.
  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater in Canterbury, England (third of that name)
  • Address: The Friars, Canterbury, CT1 2AS
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canterbury Cathedral and Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr.

Church
is the cathedral of the archbishop of Canterbury, the spiritual leader of the Church of England and symbolic leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion. is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Marlowe Theatre.

Eastbridge Hospital, also known as The Hospital of Saint Thomas Becket the Martyr, is a Hospital in the old sense of the word short for Hospitality and was founded in the 12th century in , England, to provide overnight accommodation for poor pilgrims who were travelling to the shrine of St Thomas Becket. is situated 470 feet south of Marlowe Theatre.

Museum
The is the central museum, library and art gallery of the city of , , . It is housed in a Grade II listed building. is situated 540 feet south of Marlowe Theatre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canterbury and Wincheap.

is a cathedral and university city in , in the South East of . Cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of , Primate of All England and hence the Primus inter pares of the primates of each national church in the Anglican Communion and spiritual leader and senior clergyman of the Church of England.

Suburb
is a road and suburb in , , England. The road forms part of the A28 road, stretching for around 1 mile from the city wall, close by , to the over-crossing of the A2 and the parish of .

Village
is a village in the district, in , England, immediately west of and contiguous with the city. At local government level the village is designated as a separate civil parish, that of and , which was renamed from in 2007.

Marlowe Theatre

Latitude
51.2811° or 51° 16′ 52″ north
Longitude
1.07861° or 1° 4′ 43″ east
Open location code
9F3373JH+CC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 108652190
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q6772005
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Japanese—“Marlowe Theatre” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: مسرح مارلو
  • Japanese: マーロウ・シアター

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