The Theatre Royal, Dumfries
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The Theatre Royal, Dumfries
Image: © Bob Embleton Taken: 24 Aug 2013
The oldest working theatre in Scotland; built in 1792. The theatre is owned by the Guild of Players who bought it in 1959. It is funded entirely by Guild membership subscriptions, and by box office receipts. Robert Burns attended according to the plaque on the wall.
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Image Location
Latitude
55.068016
Longitude
-3.607724