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Theatr Soar

  • Theatre ID
    3668
  • Built / Converted
    2011
  • Dates of use
    • 2011: continuing.
  • Current state
    Extant
  • Current use
    Theatre
  • Address
    Canolfan Soar, Pontmorlais, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, CF47 8UB, Wales
  • Website

Details

Theatr Soar opened on 28 February 2011, a brand new bilingual community theatre in the centre of Merthyr Tydfil. The building is a conversion of the listed eighteenth century Soar Chapel, using twenty-first century technology to provide state-of-the-art facilities. It contains a 200 seat auditorium, flexible studio space, and two sound rooms. Further details to follow.


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  • Events
    • 2011 Use: continuing.
    • 2011 Design/Construction: Soar chapel converted to theatre.
      • Maxiom - Contractor
  • Capacities
    • Current: 200

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Entrance to the Courtyard Theatre, January 2011
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Stratford-upon-Avon

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