UK – London – Bloomsbury Theatre

Dates: 1968 – present
Address: Gordon Street, WC1
Originally known as the Central Collegiate Theatre or University College Theatre, the venue was renamed the Bloomsbury in 1982.

Official website: http://www.thebloomsbury.com/

Seating Capacity: 547

Equipment

1971 (from The Stage Guide)
Electrics: Strand SP/80 in rear of circle. Dimmers – 80 (56 x 2kW, 16 x 1kW, 8 x 5kW); 3 presets; 2 groups. Circuits – FOH 20; Flies 42; Dips 15 (24 patched FOH/Flies, 3 dips / flies). Patch – changeover switch. Socket type – 15A BESA. Follow spots – 1 in lime box. 
Sound: Console in rear of Circle. Amplifiers – 2 x 200W. Tape decks – 3. Turntables – 1. Mic sockets – 8 (Cannon). Loudspeakers – 10 positions in auditorium. 

The Theatres Trust

Bloomsbury Theatre on the Theatres Trust Database

Links to information about equipment at Bloomsbury Theatre over the years

  • SP Series (Strand)
  • Documents


    LSI: Bloomsbury Reborn (June 2019)
    [External Website]
    From Lighting & Sound International

    Mentions of Bloomsbury Theatre in indexed journals

     

     

    Location


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