Crescent Theatre, Birmingham

Name: Crescent Theatre
Address: Birmingham, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 121 643 5858

#403 among attractions in Birmingham

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Facts and practical information

The Crescent Theatre is a multi-venue theatre run mostly by volunteers in Birmingham City Centre. It is part of the Brindleyplace development on Sheepcote Street. It has a resident company, one of the oldest theatre companies in the city, and also hires its three performance spaces to a host of visitors each year, nationally and internationally, both amateur and professional. ()

Opened: 1932 (92 years ago)Coordinates: 52°28'38"N, 1°54'55"W

Address

LadywoodBirmingham United Kingdom

Contact

+44 121 643 5858

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Day trips

Crescent Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Arena Birmingham, National Sea Life Centre, Gas Street Basin, Symphony Hall.

~880 ftN
Sport venue, Sport, Music venue
Arena Birmingham, Birmingham
5 min walk • Arena Birmingham, a premier destination for sports and entertainment in the heart of the United Kingdom, is a modern multipurpose indoor arena that has become a cornerstone of Birmingham's vibrant event scene. Situated on King Edwards Road, this dynamic venue is known...
~680 ftNE
Aquarium, Park, Zoo
National Sea Life Centre, Birmingham
4 min walk • The National Sea Life Centre is an enchanting underwater world located in the heart of Birmingham, United Kingdom. This impressive aquarium is a hub of marine biodiversity, showcasing a vast array of aquatic creatures from around the globe.
~1190 ftE
Canal, Neighbourhood
Gas Street Basin, Birmingham
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Birmingham, Gas Street Basin stands as a testament to the Industrial Revolution and the city's rich canal heritage. This historic canal basin, once a bustling hub of trade and transport, is now a picturesque spot where the past and present...
~1200 ftE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Concerts and shows
Symphony Hall, Birmingham
6 min walk • Symphony Hall is a 2,262 seat concert venue in Birmingham, England. It was officially opened by the Queen on 12 June 1991, although it had been in use since 15 April 1991.
~1980 ftNE
Memorial, Monuments and statues, Architecture
Hall of Memory, Birmingham
10 min walk • The Hall of Memory is a war memorial in Centenary Square, Birmingham, England, designed by S. N. Cooke and W. N. Twist. Erected 1922–25 by John Barnsley and Son, it commemorates the 12,320 Birmingham citizens who died in World War I.
~1710 ftNE
Square
Centenary Square, Birmingham
9 min walk • Centenary Square is a public square on the north side of Broad Street in Birmingham, England, named in 1989 to commemorate the centenary of Birmingham achieving city status.
~1610 ftE
Monuments and statues
Boulton, Birmingham
8 min walk • Boulton, Watt and Murdoch is a gilded bronze statue depicting Matthew Boulton, James Watt, and William Murdoch by William Bloye, assisted by Raymond Forbes Kings.
~1760 ftNE
Large, contemporary building with a cafe
Library of Birmingham, Birmingham
9 min walk • The Library of Birmingham is a public library in Birmingham, England. It is situated on the west side of the city centre at Centenary Square, beside the Birmingham Rep and Baskerville House.
~330 ftW
52°28'37"N • 1°55'0"W
Sherborne Wharf, Birmingham
2 min walk • Sailing, Park, Marina
~1440 ftE
Church
Gas Street Studios, Birmingham
7 min walk • Gas Street Studios is a studio complex operated by ITV plc in Birmingham, England. The complex is currently only used by ITV Central for the broadcast of ITV News Central and much of the complex has been sold off for other uses.
~1920 ftNE
Dancing, Nightlife
Snobs, Birmingham
10 min walk • Snobs is a nightclub in Birmingham, England. It is located on Smallbrook Queensway at the corner of Hurst Street. The club was founded over forty years ago in 1972, and has been visited by over 2.5 million people during its time.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Crescent Theatre open?

Crescent Theatre is open:

Monday 10 am - 8 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 8 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 8 pm
Thursday 10 am - 8 pm
Friday 10 am - 8 pm
Saturday 10 am - 8 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Crescent Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Brindleyplace, Birmingham (2 min walk), Sherborne Wharf, Birmingham (2 min walk), Regal Tower, Birmingham (3 min walk), National Sea Life Centre, Birmingham (4 min walk).

How to get to Crescent Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Crescent Theatre:

Bus

Sheepcote St / Crescent Theatre • Lines: X8 (1 min walk)
Grosvenor St West / Sherborne Wharf • Lines: X8 (2 min walk)

Tram

Library • Lines: 1 (8 min walk)
Town Hall • Lines: 1 (14 min walk)

Train

Five Ways (12 min walk)
Birmingham New Street (18 min walk)