Olivier Theatre

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The Olivier Theatre is the largest auditorium of London's National Theatre complex, renowned for staging major contemporary and classical productions on its vast open-stage.

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Olivier Theatre canonical 3

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instanceOf auditorium
theatre
alsoKnownAs Olivier Auditorium
architect Denys Lasdun
buildingStyle Brutalist architecture
category West End theatre
city London
linked to: London, England
country United Kingdom
hasAccessibilityFeature hearing enhancement systems
wheelchair access
hasBalcony yes
hasBoxOffice National Theatre box office
hasFeature large open stage
revolving drum stage
steeply raked seating
hasFoyer Olivier foyer
hasOrchestraPit flexible orchestra pit
hasProgramme repertory theatre productions
hasSeatingConfiguration two-tier seating
hasStalls yes
hasTechnicalFacility advanced lighting systems
fly tower
hasView panoramic view of stage from most seats
hasWebsite https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/your-visit/olivier-theatre
inception 1976
isLargestAuditoriumOf National Theatre
locatedOn South Bank of the River Thames
location South Bank, London
namedAfter Laurence Olivier
notableFor major classical productions
major contemporary productions
operatedBy National Theatre
ownedBy National Theatre
partOf National Theatre
partOfComplexWith Dorfman Theatre
Lyttelton Theatre
primaryUse theatrical productions
publicTransit Embankment station
Waterloo station
runBy Royal National Theatre company
seatingCapacity about 1150
seatingType amphitheatre-style seating
stageType open-stage
thrust stage
usedFor National Theatre Live recordings

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National Theatre, London hasPart Olivier Theatre
subject linked to: National Theatre in London
War Horse (play) premieredAt Olivier Theatre