Weymouth Pavilion
(1960-present)
place and theatre
Aged 64
Wikidata WikipediaThe Weymouth Pavilion, formerly the Ritz, is a theatre in Weymouth, Dorset. The complex contains a 988-seat theatre, 600 (maximum) capacity ballroom known as the Ocean Room, the Piano Bar restaurant, Ritz Cafe and other function and meeting rooms. The original pavilion, constructed in 1908, was destroyed in a fire in 1954 and the current theatre was built in its place in 1958. It was owned and operated by Weymouth & Portland Borough Council until 2013 and is now operated by a not-for-profit Community Interest Company. The theatre is located at the end of The Esplanade between Weymouth Harbour and Weymouth Beach.
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Commemorated on 1 plaque
This building was opened on July 15th 1960 and replaces the old theatre destroyed by fire on April 13th 1954.
Weymouth Pavilion, Weymouth Pier, Weymouth, United Kingdom where it opened (1960)