Queen Elizabeth Theatre - wikipedia Queen Elizabeth Theatre This article is about the performing arts venue in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. For the performing arts venue in Toronto, see Queen Elizabeth Theatre ( Toronto ). Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver The Queen Elizabeth Theatre is a performing arts venue in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Along with the Orpheum and the Vancouver Playhouse, it is one of three facilities operated by the Vancouver Civic Theatres Department ( the Playhouse adjoins the QE Theatre in the same complex ). It is named after the current Canadian monarch, Queen Elizabeth II. Formerly the home of the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, which is now based at the Orpheum, the Queen Elizabeth Theatre is the home of the Vancouver Opera and Ballet BC, in addition to hosting various other musical events year - round. The theatre has a 70 ' wide x 40 ' deep ( 21.34 mx 12.19 m ) stage / performing area. The building holds two venues : the 2,765 seat main auditorium and the 668 seat Playhouse Theatre. The theatre was the first project by the Montreal - based architectural partnership Affleck, Desbarats, Dimakopoulos, Lebensold, Sise. It opened in July, 1959. See also Vancouver Playhouse Theatre Company References Jump up ^ `` Cultural Services, Civic Theatres ''. City of Vancouver. Retrieved 20 May 2012. Jump up ^ Gooch, Bryan N.S. `` Queen Elizabeth Theatre ''. The Canadian Encyclopedia. The Historica Dominion Institute. Retrieved 22 August 2012. Jump up ^ Broadway Across Canada - Vancouver. Retrieved 2013 - 12 - 11 External links Wikimedia Commons has media related to Theatres in Greater Vancouver. Queen Elizabeth Theatre Website Vancouver Opera 's website QET Renovations Ballet BC website Long range plan and renovations 1993 - 2011 Coordinates : 49 ° 16 ′ 48 '' N 123 ° 06 ′ 46 '' W ﻿ / ﻿ 49.2801 ° N 123.1128 ° W ﻿ / 49.2801 ; - 123.1128 Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Queen_Elizabeth_Theatre&oldid=793959710 '' Categories : Theatres in Vancouver Opera houses in Canada Music venues in Vancouver Arcop buildings Theatres completed in 1959 Music venues completed in 1959 Talk About Wikipedia 日本 語 Svenska Edit links This page was last edited on 4 August 2017, at 23 : 30. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: how many seats in queen elizabeth theatre vancouver
Answer: 2,765 seat main auditorium and the 668 seat Playhouse Theatre