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  1. 62 relations: Acoustics, Ambassador, Arcade (architecture), Arkady Mordvinov, Arnold Wesker, Arthur Ling, Arts Council of Great Britain, Auditorium, Beech, Belgrade, Bronze, Building, Cement render, Charitable organization, Chicken Soup with Barley, Circular sector, Coventry, Coventry Blitz, Coventry Central Baths, Coventry City Council, Coventry UK City of Culture 2021, Cowboy, Donald Gibson (architect), England, Fountain, Half in Earnest, Helaine Blumenfeld, Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Justine Themen, Kenneth Clark, Listed building, London, Lord mayor, Memorandum of association, Middle Ages, Mixed-use development, Movie theater, Mr Puntila and His Man Matti, Native Americans in the United States, Parking lot, Pearl Hyde, Pedestal, Performance, Porte-cochère, Portland stone, Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh, Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, Prisoner, Roots (play), Royal Festival Hall, ... Expand index (12 more) »

  2. Grade II listed buildings in the West Midlands (county)
  3. Producing theatres in England
  4. Theatres in Coventry

Acoustics

Acoustics is a branch of physics that deals with the study of mechanical waves in gases, liquids, and solids including topics such as vibration, sound, ultrasound and infrasound.

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Ambassador

An ambassador is an official envoy, especially a high-ranking diplomat who represents a state and is usually accredited to another sovereign state or to an international organization as the resident representative of their own government or sovereign or appointed for a special and often temporary diplomatic assignment.

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Arcade (architecture)

An arcade is a succession of contiguous arches, with each arch supported by a colonnade of columns or piers.

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Arkady Mordvinov

Arkady Grigoryevich Mordvinov (Аркадий Григорьевич Мордвинов; born Mordvishev (Мордвишев), January 27, 1896 – July 23, 1964) was a Soviet architect and construction manager, notable for Stalinist architecture of Tverskaya Street, Leninsky Avenue, Hotel Ukraina skyscraper in Moscow and his administrative role in Soviet construction industry and architecture.

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Arnold Wesker

Sir Arnold Wesker (24 May 1932 – 12 April 2016) was an English dramatist.

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Arthur Ling

Arthur George Ling (20 September 1913 – 20 December 1995) was a British architect and town planner.

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Arts Council of Great Britain

The Arts Council of Great Britain was a non-departmental public body dedicated to the promotion of the fine arts in Great Britain.

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Auditorium

An auditorium is a room built to enable an audience to hear and watch performances.

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Beech

Beech (Fagus) is a genus of deciduous trees in the family Fagaceae, native to temperate Eurasia and North America.

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Belgrade

Belgrade.

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Bronze

Bronze is an alloy consisting primarily of copper, commonly with about 12–12.5% tin and often with the addition of other metals (including aluminium, manganese, nickel, or zinc) and sometimes non-metals, such as phosphorus, or metalloids, such as arsenic or silicon.

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Building

A building or edifice is an enclosed structure with a roof and walls, usually standing permanently in one place, such as a house or factory.

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Cement render

Cement render or cement plaster is the application of a mortar mix of sand and cement, (optionally lime) and water to brick, concrete, stone, or mud brick.

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Charitable organization

A charitable organization or charity is an organization whose primary objectives are philanthropy and social well-being (e.g. educational, religious or other activities serving the public interest or common good).

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Chicken Soup with Barley

Chicken Soup with Barley is a 1956 play by British playwright Arnold Wesker.

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Circular sector

A circular sector, also known as circle sector or disk sector or simply a sector (symbol: ⌔), is the portion of a disk (a closed region bounded by a circle) enclosed by two radii and an arc, with the smaller area being known as the minor sector and the larger being the major sector.

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Coventry

Coventry is a cathedral city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands county, in England, on the River Sherbourne.

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Coventry Blitz

The Coventry Blitz (blitz: from the German word Blitzkrieg meaning "lightning war") was a series of bombing raids that took place on the British city of Coventry.

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Coventry Central Baths

Coventry Central Baths was a leisure centre in Coventry, England.

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Coventry City Council

Coventry City Council is the local authority for the city of Coventry in the West Midlands, England.

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Coventry UK City of Culture 2021

Coventry UK City of Culture 2021 is a designation given to the city of Coventry, England, between 2021 and 2025 by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS).

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Cowboy

A cowboy is an animal herder who tends cattle on ranches in North America, traditionally on horseback, and often performs a multitude of other ranch-related tasks.

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Donald Gibson (architect)

Sir Donald Edward Evelyn Gibson CBE (11 October 1908 – 22 December 1991) was Coventry’s first City Architect and Planning Officer, from 1938-1954; most famous for the postwar redevelopment of Coventry city centre following the Coventry Blitz.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Fountain

A fountain, from the Latin "fons" (genitive "fontis"), meaning source or spring, is a decorative reservoir used for discharging water.

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Half in Earnest

Half in Earnest is a musical comedy by Vivian Ellis adapted from The Importance of Being Earnest and other works of Oscar Wilde.

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Helaine Blumenfeld

Helaine Blumenfeld (born 1942) is an American sculptor particularly known for her large-scale public sculptures.

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Herbert Art Gallery & Museum (also known as the Herbert) is a museum, art gallery, records archive, learning centre, media studio and creative arts facility on Jordan Well, Coventry, England.

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Justine Themen

Justine Themen is a theatre director who has lived and worked in Coventry since 2003.

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Kenneth Clark

Kenneth Mackenzie Clark, Baron Clark (13 July 1903 – 21 May 1983) was a British art historian, museum director, and broadcaster.

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Listed building

In the United Kingdom, a listed building is a structure of particular architectural and/or historic interest deserving of special protection.

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London

London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.

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Lord mayor

Lord mayor is a title of a mayor of what is usually a major city in a Commonwealth realm, with special recognition bestowed by the sovereign.

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Memorandum of association

The memorandum of association of a company is an important corporate document in certain jurisdictions.

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Middle Ages

In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD.

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Mixed-use development

Mixed use is a type of urban development, urban design, urban planning and/or a zoning classification that blends multiple uses, such as residential, commercial, cultural, institutional, or entertainment, into one space, where those functions are to some degree physically and functionally integrated, and that provides pedestrian connections.

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Movie theater

A movie theater (American English), cinema (British English), or cinema hall (Indian English), also known as a movie house, picture house, picture theater or simply theater, is a business that contains auditoria for viewing films (also called movies, motion pictures or "flicks") for public entertainment.

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Mr Puntila and His Man Matti

Mr Puntila and His Man Matti (Herr Puntila und sein Knecht Matti) is an epic comedy by the German modernist playwright Bertolt Brecht.

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, sometimes called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans, are the Indigenous peoples native to portions of the land that the United States is located on.

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Parking lot

A parking lot (American English) or car park (British English), also known as a car lot, is a cleared area intended for parking vehicles.

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Pearl Hyde

Pearl Marguerite Hyde (1904–1963, née Bigby) was an English local politician and the first female Lord Mayor of Coventry.

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Pedestal

A pedestal or plinth is a support at the bottom of a statue, vase, column, or certain altars.

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Performance

A performance is an act or process of staging or presenting a play, concert, or other form of entertainment.

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Porte-cochère

A porte-cochère is a doorway to a building or courtyard, "often very grand," through which vehicles can enter from the street or a covered porch-like structure at a main or secondary entrance to a building through which originally a horse and carriage and today a motor vehicle can pass to provide arriving and departing occupants protection from the elements.

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Portland stone

Portland stone is a limestone geological formation (formally named the Portland Stone Formation) dating to the Tithonian age of the Late Jurassic that is quarried on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England.

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Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh

Prince Edward, Duke of Edinburgh (Edward Antony Richard Louis; born 10 March 1964) is a member of the British royal family.

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Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark

Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent (born Princess Marina of Greece and Denmark, Μαρίνα; 27 August 1968) was a Greek and Danish princess by birth and a British princess by marriage.

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Prisoner

A prisoner (also known as an inmate or detainee) is a person who is deprived of liberty against their will.

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Roots (play)

Roots (1958) is the second play by Arnold Wesker in The Wesker Trilogy.

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Royal Festival Hall

The Royal Festival Hall is a 2,700-seat concert, dance and talks venue within Southbank Centre in London, England.

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Sam Wanamaker

Samuel Wanamaker,, (born Wattenmacker; June 14, 1919 – December 18, 1993) was an American actor and director who moved to the United Kingdom after becoming fearful of being blacklisted in Hollywood due to his communist views in the 1950s.

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Serbia

Serbia, officially the Republic of Serbia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Southeast and Central Europe, located in the Balkans and the Pannonian Plain.

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The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (commonly abbreviated as SFRY or SFR Yugoslavia), commonly referred to as Socialist Yugoslavia or simply Yugoslavia, was a country in Central and Southeast Europe.

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Stanton Williams

Stanton Williams is a British architectural firm based in Islington, London.

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Theatre in education

Theatre in education (TIE), originating in Britain in 1965, is the use of theatre for purposes beyond entertainment.

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Trustee

Trustee (or the holding of a trusteeship) is a legal term which, in its broadest sense, is a synonym for anyone in a position of trust and so can refer to any individual who holds property, authority, or a position of trust or responsibility for the benefit of another.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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Urban planner

An urban planner (also known as town planner) is a professional who practices in the field of town planning, urban planning or city planning.

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Vivian Ellis

Vivian John Herman Ellis, CBE (29 October 1903 – 19 June 1996) was an English musical comedy composer best known for the song "Spread a Little Happiness" and the theme "Coronation Scot".

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West Midlands (county)

West Midlands is a metropolitan and ceremonial county in the larger West Midlands region of England.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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See also

Grade II listed buildings in the West Midlands (county)

Producing theatres in England

Theatres in Coventry

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belgrade_Theatre

Also known as Belgrade Theatre, Coventry.

, Sam Wanamaker, Serbia, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Stanton Williams, Theatre in education, Trustee, United Kingdom, Urban planner, Vivian Ellis, West Midlands (county), World War I, World War II.