Marlowe Theatre
The Marlowe Theatre is a 1,200-seat theatre in Canterbury 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.Photo: Adam Bishop, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- 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.
Canterbury Cathedral
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Canterbury Cathedral is the cathedral of the archbishop of Canterbury, the spiritual leader of the Church of England and symbolic leader of the worldwide Anglican Communion. Canterbury Cathedral is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Marlowe Theatre.
Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr
Photo: ABrocke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Canterbury, England, to provide overnight accommodation for poor pilgrims who were travelling to the shrine of St Thomas Becket. Eastbridge Hospital of St Thomas the Martyr is situated 470 feet south of Marlowe Theatre.
Beaney House of Art and Knowledge
Museum
Photo: Storye book, CC BY 3.0.
The Beaney House of Art and Knowledge is the central museum, library and art gallery of the city of Canterbury, Kent, England. It is housed in a Grade II listed building. Beaney House of Art and Knowledge is situated 540 feet south of Marlowe Theatre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canterbury and Wincheap.
Canterbury
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Canterbury is a cathedral and university city in Kent, in the South East of England. Canterbury Cathedral is the seat of the Archbishop of Canterbury, 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.
Wincheap
Suburb
Photo: david mills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wincheap is a road and suburb in Canterbury, Kent, England. The road forms part of the A28 road, stretching for around 1 mile from the city wall, close by Canterbury East railway station, to the over-crossing of the A2 and the parish of Thanington.
Harbledown
Village
Photo: pam fray, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Harbledown is a village in the Canterbury district, in Kent, England, immediately west of Canterbury and contiguous with the city. At local government level the village is designated as a separate civil parish, that of Harbledown and Rough Common, which was renamed from Harbledown in 2007.
Marlowe Theatre
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: City of Canterbury, Kent, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.2811° or 51° 16′ 52″ northLongitude
1.07861° or 1° 4′ 43″ eastOpen location code
9F3373JH+CCOpenStreetMap ID
way 108652190OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata 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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