Theatre Royal
Theatre Royal is an historic performing arts venue in central Hobart, Tasmania. It is the oldest continually operating theatre in Australia; Noël Coward once called it "a dream of a theatre" and Laurence Olivier launched a national appeal for its reconstruction in the 1940s.Photo: Canley, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: performing arts venue in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
- Also known as: “Theatre Royal, Hobart”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Hobart Hospital and Hobart Private Hospital.
Royal Hobart Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Shkuru Afshar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Royal Hobart Hospital is a public hospital in the Hobart CBD, Tasmania, Australia. The hospital also functions as a teaching hospital in co-operation with the University of Tasmania. Royal Hobart Hospital is situated 120 metres southwest of Theatre Royal.
Hobart Private Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Barrylb, Public domain.
The Hobart Private Hospital is a 146-bed private hospital located in the central business district of Hobart adjacent to the Royal Hobart Hospital. It is owned by Healthscope, one of Australia's leading providers of hospitals, medical and pathology centres. Hobart Private Hospital is situated 180 metres southwest of Theatre Royal.
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
Museum
Photo: JTdale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery is a museum located in Hobart, Tasmania. The museum was established in 1846, by the Royal Society of Tasmania, the oldest Royal Society outside England. The TMAG receives 400,000 visitors annually. Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery is situated 290 metres south of Theatre Royal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hobart and Glebe.
Hobart
Photo: Bengt Nyman, CC BY 2.0.
Hobart is the capital city of Tasmania and is Australia's second oldest city, after Sydney. Hobart sits along the Derwent River and began humbly as a penal colony.
Glebe
Suburb
Photo: Graeme Bartlett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glebe is a suburb in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. The suburb is a very small area adjacent to the city on the same part of land as the Queens Domain, the Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens and the Hobart Aquatic Centre.
Battery Point
Suburb
Photo: StAnselm, Public domain.
Battery Point is a suburb of the city of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is immediately south of the Hobart central business district. It is in the local government area of City of Hobart.
Theatre Royal
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-42.87947° or 42° 52′ 46″ southLongitude
147.33122° or 147° 19′ 52″ eastLevels
2Open location code
4R9948CJ+6FOpenStreetMap ID
way 188586180OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q3523488
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Theatre Royal” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Teatre Reial de Hobart”
- Catalan: “Theatre Royal, Hobart”
- Egyptian Arabic: “المسرح الملكى (هوبارت)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “المسرح الملكى”
- French: “théâtre royal de Hobart”
- French: “Théâtre royal de Hobart”
- French: “théâtre royal”
- Hebrew: “התיאטרון המלכותי (הוברט)”
- Swedish: “Theatre Royal, Hobart”
- Swedish: “Theatre Royal”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hobart City Hall and Hobart Magistrates Court.
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