Contact Theatre

Contact is an arts organisation based in , England. Established in 1972, as a center for young artists to create and learn, the theatre remains in its original building and is a part of the Arts Council England, the University of Manchester, the Manchester City Council, and the Association of Greater Manchester Authorities.
contact-theatre.org
contactmcr.com
+44 161 2740600
Wikipedia
Photo: Pit-yacker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater in Manchester, England
  • Also known as: “Contact”
  • Address: Oxford Road, Manchester, M15 6JA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Manchester Museum and Church of the Holy Name of Jesus, Manchester.

Museum
Photo: DrPhoenix, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum displaying works of archaeology, anthropology and natural history and is owned by the University of Manchester, in England. is situated 1,300 feet north of Contact Theatre.

Church
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The Church of the Holy Name of Jesus on Oxford Road, , England was designed by Joseph A. Hansom in partnership with his son Joseph Stanislaus Hansom and built between 1869 and 1871. is situated 580 feet north of Contact Theatre.

Hospital
Photo: Peter Ward, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a large NHS teaching hospital in , Manchester, England. Founded by Charles White in 1752 as part of the voluntary hospital movement of the 18th century, it is now a major regional and national medical centre. is situated 1,300 feet east of Contact Theatre.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chorlton-on-Medlock and Universities.

Suburb
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is an inner city area of , England. Historically in , is bordered to the north by the , which runs immediately south of .

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The Corridor is in the south of . It covers the corridor around the Oxford Road and the Wilmslow Road, from the A57 south down through Rusholme to Fallowfield and the areas immediately either side bounded by the A34 and A5103.

Suburb
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is an inner city area and electoral ward of , in , England, immediately south of . It has a significant industrial heritage.

Contact Theatre

Latitude
53.46302° or 53° 27′ 47″ north
Longitude
-2.23202° or 2° 13′ 55″ west
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
9C5VFQ79+65
Open­Street­Map ID
way 136502886
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2995405
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to French—“Contact Theatre” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Contact Theatre”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسرح الاتصال”
  • French: “Contact Theatre”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Manchester Academy and Stephen Joseph Studio.

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