File: Opening of the University Theatre

Scope and Content

Papers relating to the official opening of the University Theatre by Dame Sybil Thorndike on 5 October 1965. the file includes correspondence with Dame Sybil inviting her to the event. There is also a commemorative brochure and a floor plan of the Theatre. A play The Shaughraun by Dion Boucicault was held on the first night.

Former reference: C/493