Sheldonian Theatre Guide, Meaning , Facts, Information and Description
The
Sheldonian Theatre, located in
Oxford,
England, was built from
1664 to
1668 after a design by
Christopher Wren for the
University of Oxford. The building is named after
Gilbert Sheldon, chancellor of the university at the time and the project's main financial backer. The theatre is used for music recitals, conferences and for various ceremonies held by the University such as
graduation. The building seats 800 - 1000 people and is situated in the grounds of part of the
Bodleian Library adjacent to Broad Street.
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