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Gaiety Theatre

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Park Crescent Place, Brighton
operated 1897-1900

• Opened on 31 October 1876 as Ginnett's Royal Circus.
1897 Becomes the Gaiety Theatre, under the management of J & F Abrahams. Along with melodramas, music hall bills include Professor Lear's Kinematographe, a moving picture music hall act also known as Professor Lear's Eragraph, Bioscope and Bio-Tableaux, using a standard projector.
1898 Owned by George Evans and Fred Dunkin, who also own the Eden Theatre (see Grand Cinema Theatre).
1900 Closes.
• The site was bought by the Fryco mineral water company, which remained here until 1930. Now flats.

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