Everyman Theatre

EVERYMAN THEATRE, REGENT STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1387764
Date first listed:
02-Aug-1972
List Entry Name:
Everyman Theatre
Statutory Address:
EVERYMAN THEATRE, REGENT STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1387764
Date first listed:
02-Aug-1972
Date of most recent amendment:
26-Nov-1998
List Entry Name:
Everyman Theatre
Statutory Address 1:
EVERYMAN THEATRE, REGENT STREET

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For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
EVERYMAN THEATRE, REGENT STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Cheltenham (District Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SO 94944 22336

Details

CHELTENHAM

SO9422SE REGENT STREET 630-1/13/778 (South East side) 02/08/72 Everyman Theatre (Formerly Listed as: REGENT STREET (South side) Everyman Theatre) (Formerly Listed as: REGENT STREET (South side) Nos.10 AND 11)

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Theatre. 1891; with restorations and rebuilding to centre and right c1980s. Architect, Frank Matcham. Red brick in Flemish bond where original with ashlar dressings and terracotta and concealed roof. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 5 bays. Facade articulated by pilaster strips to ends and between bays through ground and first floors, with moulded lintel band and cornice over first floor windows (missing to right), depressed over windows to 2nd and 4th bays, with ogeed arches above voussoirs; moulded panels with masks; further moulded string with plaque to centre inscribed 'EVERYMAN'; moulded cornice as second-floor sill band; pediments to second and fourth bays with ornate scrolls to tympana. Ground floor has wide opening to left, otherwise C20 glazed doors and mainly large windows. C20 casement windows with tooled sills, those to second and fourth bays on feet, except those to centre are surmounted by oculi. Attic: outer casements and central tripartite window with 1/2 columns between. Crowning ornate frieze and cornice, pediment set back to centre has scroll decoration. INTERIOR: a sumptuous and intact scheme with 2 galleries and a further gallery set behind the upper one. Boxes at circle level, shallow domed ceiling. Very elaborate rococo decoration to fronts of galleries, and wood and plaster decoration to boxes. Of principal interest for the interior, a good example of the provincial work of one of Britain's two major theatre architects. Former No.10 listed on 1.4.82.







Listing NGR: SO9495722358

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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