Once Nottingham Playhouse
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Once Nottingham Playhouse by John Sutton as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © John Sutton Taken: 23 Jun 2013
Built as a cinema, from 1948-63 the startlingly purple building on the corner of Goldsmith Street was the home of Nottingham Playhouse. At that time the pub to the right was The Spread Eagle - it has had a number of names since. Alan Murray-Rust's Image] shows a former colour scheme, in May 2008.