Duchess Theatre
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The Duchess Theatre is a West End theatre in the City of Westminster, London, located in Catherine Street[2] near Aldwych.
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Address | Catherine Street London, WC2 United Kingdom |
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Coordinates | 51.51226°N 0.11957°W / 51.51226; -0.11957 |
Public transit | Covent Garden; Temple |
Owner | Nimax Theatres |
Designation | Grade II |
Type | West End theatre |
Capacity | 494 on 2 levels[1] |
Production | The Play That Goes Wrong |
Construction | |
Opened | 25 November 1929; 94 years ago (1929-11-25) |
Architect | Ewen Barr |
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The theatre opened on 25 November 1929 and is one of the smallest West End theatres with a proscenium arch. It has 494 seats on two levels. It is a Grade II Listed Building.[3]
The Duchess Theatre was purchased in 2005 by Nica Burns and Max Weitzenhoffer forming part of the Nimax Theatres group.[4]