Birmingham Hippodrome
The Birmingham Hippodrome is a theatre situated on Hurst Street in the Chinese Quarter of Birmingham, England. Although best known as the home stage of the Birmingham Royal Ballet, it also hosts a wide variety of other performances including visiting opera and ballet companies, touring West End shows, pantomime and drama.- Type: Theater building
- Description: theater in Birmingham, England
- Also known as: “Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre”, “Birmingham Theatre”, “Hippodrome Theatre of Varieties”, “Hippodrome, Birmingham”, “Tivoli Theatre of Varieties”, and “Tower of Varieties & Circus”
- Address: Hurst Street, Birmingham, B5 4TB
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Birmingham Back to Backs and Birmingham New Street railway station.
Birmingham Back to Backs
Museum
The Birmingham Back to Backs are the city's last surviving court of back-to-back houses. They are preserved as examples of the thousands of similar houses that were built around shared courtyards, for the rapidly increasing population of Britain's expanding industrial towns.
Birmingham New Street railway station
Railway station
Birmingham New Street, also known as New Street station, is the largest and busiest of the three main railway stations in Birmingham city centre, England. Birmingham New Street railway station is situated 1,200 feet north of Birmingham Hippodrome.
The Alexandra, Birmingham
Theater building
The Alexandra, commonly known as the Alex, is a theatre on Suffolk Queensway in Birmingham, England. The Alexandra, Birmingham is situated 940 feet northwest of Birmingham Hippodrome.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birmingham Chinatown and Birmingham Gay Village.
Birmingham Chinatown
Neighborhood
Birmingham Chinatown in Birmingham, England is located in the city centre's Southside. It is an area with a predominantly Chinese influence as a result of a concentration of Chinese owned businesses, organisations and social clubs.
Birmingham Gay Village
Locality
The Birmingham Gay Village is an LGBT district next to the Chinese Quarter in Birmingham city centre, centred along Hurst Street, which hosts many LGBT-friendly businesses.
Paradise
Locality
Paradise, formerly named Paradise Circus, is the name given to an area of approximately 7 hectares in Birmingham city centre between Chamberlain and Centenary Squares.
Birmingham Hippodrome
- Categories: performing arts center, movie theater, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Birmingham, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.47429° or 52° 28′ 27″ north
Longitude
-1.89808° or 1° 53′ 53″ west
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust Ltd
Open location code
9C4WF4F2+PQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatre
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Birmingham Hippodrome from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Birmingham Hippodrome” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “バーミンガム・ヒッポドローム”
- Japanese: “ヒッポドローム劇場”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include DanceXchange and Dance Hub.
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