Regent Theatre
The Regent Theatre is a theatre in Dunedin, New Zealand, with a seating capacity of about 1,650. It is in The Octagon, the city's central plaza, directly opposite the Municipal Chambers and close to the Dunedin Public Art Gallery.- Type: Theater building
- Description: theater in Dunedin, New Zealand
- Also known as: “Regent Theatre Dunedin” and “Regent Theatre, Dunedin”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Octagon and First Church of Otago.
The Octagon
Square
Photo: Pakoire, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Octagon is the city centre of Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. It is an eight-sided plaza with a circular one-way carriageway, bisected by the city's main street, and is also the central terminus of two other main thoroughfares.
First Church of Otago
Church
Photo: Pseudopanax, Public domain.
First Church is a prominent church in the New Zealand city of Dunedin. It is located in the heart of the city on Moray Place, 100 metres to the south of the city centre. First Church of Otago is situated 140 metres south of Regent Theatre.
Dunedin Public Art Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dunedin Public Art Gallery holds the main public art collection of the city of Dunedin, New Zealand. Located in The Octagon in the heart of the city, it is close to the city's public library, Dunedin Town Hall, and other facilities such as the Regent Theatre. Dunedin Public Art Gallery is situated 120 metres west of Regent Theatre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dunedin and The Exchange.
Dunedin
Photo: Benchill, Public domain.
Dunedin, called Ōtepoti in Māori, is the main city of the Otago region and the second-largest city of the South Island of New Zealand. Archaeological evidence shows Māori hunters have stayed in the area from about 1280.
The Exchange
Locality
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Exchange is an area of central Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. The area was the original heart of Dunedin's CBD, although that has now moved north to an area around the city's central plaza and George Street, which leads north from it.
City Rise
Quarter
Photo: Grutness, CC BY-SA 3.0.
City Rise is an inner suburb of the New Zealand city of Dunedin. One of the city's older suburbs, it is, as its name suggests, centred on the slopes which lie close to the city centre, particularly those closest to the city's original heart of The Exchange.
Regent Theatre
- Categories: nonprofit organization, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Dunedin City, Otago, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-45.87478° or 45° 52′ 29″ southLongitude
170.50429° or 170° 30′ 15″ eastInception
June 1st, 1928Levels
3Operator
Regent Theatre Trust of OtagoOpen location code
4V6G4GG3+3POpenStreetMap ID
way 381871932OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7308109
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“Regent Theatre” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مسرح ريجنت”
- French: “Regent Theatre”
- German: “Regent Theatre”
- Spanish: “Regent Theatre”
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