Pendle Hippodrome Theatre

      Pendle Hippodrome Theatre

      The Pendle Hippodrome Theatre is an amateur-run theatre in Colne, Lancashire in the north of England. It is owned by the Pendle Hippodrome Theatre Company, operating as Pendle Hippodrome Theatre Limited.

      The building originally opened in 1914 as a cinema and variety theatre.[1]

      The Pendle Hippodrome Theatre was bought in 1978 by three local operatic societies and restored over the following eight years. Owned by The Pendle Hippodrome Theatre Company who perform at the theatre, it is run by volunteers, independently, without outside funding. The Theatre is a registered charity and provides a venue for local performers, schools, musical, drama and dance groups as well as being home to the Theatre Company and the Pendle Hippodrome Youth Theatre.

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      Coordinates: 53°51′29″N 2°10′19″W / 53.858138°N 2.172053°W / 53.858138; -2.172053

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