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Workington Opera House

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Workington Opera House
Workington Opera House. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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The Workington Opera House, or The Opera as it was known, is a purpose built theatre located in Workington, Cumbria, England. Originally built as the Queen’s Jubilee Hall & Opera House it was gutted by fire in 1927 and rebuilt with a fine wide auditorium, and Ornamental ceiling with seating for 1200. The theatre has good sightlines and a large stage and currently sits empty after its former use as a bingo hall ended in 2004.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.