Title

Olypmia Theatre, West Derby Road, Everton, Liverpool, 1990-2015. Creator: Norman Walley.

Caption

Olypmia Theatre, West Derby Road, Everton, Liverpool, 1990-2015. A view from the circle looking across the auditorium and former stage in the Olympia Theatre, with the space filled with tables. The Olympia Theatre opened in 1905. In 1925 it was briefly closed and reopened as a cinema. It closed in 1939 for the duration of the Second World War. The building became a ballroom in 1948, and then a bingo hall from 1964 until 1982, and then 1987-1990. In the 21st century it operated as a live events venue.

Date

1990

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England

Reference

HRM22A18_404

Model release

No

Property release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58,3Mb (3,6Mb) / 18,6in x 12,1in / 5591 x 3643 (300dpi)

Keywords

leisure building England interior architecture country playhouse entertainment theatre tables British English color lighting table location century Britain inside auditorium interior design furniture 21st century Liverpool Merseyside interior decoration Nineties Colour Indoors Edwardian 1900s 20th century 1990s 2000s decade TGN photograph Listed Building Frank Matcham Matcham Frank Grade II 2010s Historic England Norman Walley Walley Norman Olympia Theatre