page_title: Workington Opera House
section_title: Current owners
hierarchical_section_title: Workington Opera House / Current owners
caption_attribution_description: English: Logo of Save Workington Opera House Group
context_page_description: The Workington Opera House, or The Opera as it was known, is a purpose built theatre located in Workington, Cumbria, England. Originally built as the Queen’s Jubilee Hall & Opera House it was gutted by fire in 1927 and rebuilt with a fine wide auditorium, and Ornamental ceiling with seating for 1200. The theatre has good sightlines and a large stage and currently sits empty after its former use as a bingo hall ended in 2004.
context_section_description: Graves (Cumberland) Ltd currently own the building and have planning permission for 5 years to replace the theatre with retail and residential units. Graves own many different assets across Cumbria including cinemas, bingo halls and in the past they owned and ran a number of theatres.
caption: SAVE Workington Opera House logo.
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