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Royal Court Theatre
Walter Emden
alias New Court Theatre, New Chelsea50-51 Sloane Square, | |
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Important events
(detail)16.4.1870 | conversion
Chapel was converted in 1870 into a theatre called the New Chelsea, opened on 16th April.
(detail)1888 | opening
The theatre was designed by Walter Emden and W. R. Crewe. Opened with Mamma! a farcical comedy (from the French Les Surprises du Divorce) by Sydney Grundy, preceded by Hermine, a play in one act by Charles Thomas.
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Walter Emden |main architect
Bertie Crewe |architect
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