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Turbine Theatre
AddressArches Lane, Circus West Village
London, SW11 8AB
United Kingdom
OperatorBattersea Power Station Development Company
TypeCommercial producing theatre
Capacity94
Opened6 September 2019; 4 years ago (2019-09-06)
Website
www.theturbinetheatre.com

The Turbine Theatre is a commercial theatre on the banks of the River Thames at Battersea in the London Borough of Wandsworth, which opened in 2019.

The theatre was established as part of the redevelopment of Battersea Power Station. [1] The inaugural artistic director is Paul Taylor-Mills, who was previously artistic director of Andrew Lloyd Webber's The Other Palace theatre.

The theatre has seating capacity of 94. [2] [3] It is located within railway arches under the Grosvenor Bridge. [4]

The opening production was Harvey Fierstein's Torch Song Trilogy [5] featuring Matthew Needham as Arnold, [6] followed by High Fidelity, set in London as in Nick Hornby's original novel. [7] [8]

References

  1. ^ "The Turbine Theatre: About Us". Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  2. ^ "The Turbine Theatre: Visitor Guide". Retrieved 22 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Time Out: Turbine Theatre". Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Battersea Power Station: The Turbine Theatre". Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  5. ^ "London Theatre: Turbine Theatre". Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Turbine Theatre: Torch Song Trilogy". Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  7. ^ "Time Out: Turbine Theatre". Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Turbine Theatre: High Fidelity". Retrieved 31 May 2021.

51°29′00″N 0°08′49″W / 51.4832°N 0.1470°W / 51.4832; -0.1470