Royal Court Theatre, Liverpool

Name: Royal Court Theatre
Address: Liverpool, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 151 709 4321

#66 among attractions in Liverpool

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Facts and practical information

The Royal Court Theatre is a theatre located at 1 Roe Street in Liverpool, England. The current Royal Court Theatre was opened on 17 October 1938, after fire destroyed its predecessor. It was rebuilt in Art Deco style and soon became Liverpool's premier theatre. The interior of the building has a nautical theme, in line with Liverpool's seafaring traditions. The design of the basement lounge is based on the Cunard liner Queen Mary. There are three viewing levels within the main auditorium: the Stalls, the Grand Circle and the Balcony. ()

Opened: 17 October 1938 (86 years ago)Coordinates: 53°24'27"N, 2°58'52"W

Address

Central LiverpoolLiverpool United Kingdom

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Day trips

Royal Court Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church Street, World Museum, St George's Hall, Walker Art Gallery.

~1010 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping district, Pedestrian street
Church Street, Liverpool
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Liverpool, Church Street stands as a bustling shopping district, drawing in locals and tourists alike with its array of retail outlets and vibrant atmosphere. Known for its diverse shopping experience, this pedestrianized thoroughfare is a hub...
~850 ftN
Museum, Science museum, Natural history museum
World Museum, Liverpool
5 min walk • The World Museum in Liverpool is a beacon of culture and education in the heart of this vibrant UK city. Established in 1853, the museum has grown to become one of Liverpool's most visited attractions, offering a wealth of knowledge across its extensive collections.
~490 ftNE
Neoclassical venue for concerts and events
St George's Hall, Liverpool
3 min walk • St George's Hall stands as a beacon of neoclassical grandeur in the heart of Liverpool, United Kingdom. This iconic cultural landmark, inaugurated in the mid-19th century, serves as a testament to the city's rich historical and architectural heritage.
~970 ftN
European art from 12th-21st centuries
Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool
5 min walk • The Walker Art Gallery, located in the heart of Liverpool, United Kingdom, is a cornerstone of culture and history in this vibrant city. This esteemed museum is renowned for housing one of the largest art collections in England outside of London.
~1040 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Metquarter, Liverpool
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Liverpool, Metquarter stands as a premier shopping destination for those seeking a blend of luxury retail and bespoke services. This chic shopping centre, located on Victoria Street, offers an intimate shopping experience with a curated...
~290 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
St Johns Shopping Centre, Liverpool
2 min walk • St Johns Shopping Centre stands as a bustling retail hub in the heart of Liverpool, known for providing a diverse shopping experience to both locals and tourists alike. This shopping centre, conveniently located within a stone's throw of the Liverpool Lime Street...
~880 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Clayton Square Shopping Centre, Liverpool
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Liverpool, Clayton Square Shopping Centre stands as a bustling hub for both locals and visitors seeking a diverse retail experience. This modern shopping destination, strategically located between Church Street and Liverpool Central station...
~440 ftSW
Observation tower with city views
St Johns Beacon, Liverpool
3 min walk • St Johns Beacon, also known as the Radio City Tower, is a prominent feature of the Liverpool skyline and a testament to modern architecture in the historic maritime city. This tower, standing at 138 meters, was completed in 1969 and originally served as a ventilation...
~470 ftN
Park, Garden
St John's Gardens, Liverpool
3 min walk • St John's Gardens may refer to the following: St John's Gardens, Cardiff, Wales, formerly part of the graveyard of St John's church St John's Gardens, Liverpool, England, a public space in the city centre St John's Gardens, Manchester, England, formerly the site of St John's...
~870 ftNE
Monuments and statues
Steble Fountain, Liverpool
5 min walk • The Steble Fountain stands in William Brown Street, Liverpool, England, to the west of Wellington's Column. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
~510 ftNE
Memorial
Liverpool Cenotaph, Liverpool
3 min walk • Liverpool Cenotaph stands on St George's Plateau, to the east of St George's Hall in Liverpool, England. It was erected as a memorial to those who had fallen in the First World War. The dates of the Second World War were subsequently added.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Royal Court Theatre open?

Royal Court Theatre is open:

Monday 10 am - 6 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 6 pm
Thursday 10 am - 6 pm
Friday 10 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 6 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Royal Court Theatre?

Nearby attractions include St Johns Beacon, Liverpool (3 min walk), Liverpool Playhouse, Liverpool (3 min walk), St John's Gardens, Liverpool (3 min walk), St George's Hall, Liverpool (3 min walk).

How to get to Royal Court Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Royal Court Theatre:

Bus

Queen Square Bus Station • Lines: 18, 79C (2 min walk)
Lime St Rail Station • Lines: 18 (3 min walk)

Train

Liverpool Lime Street (4 min walk)
Liverpool Central (6 min walk)