
What is recorded here
This grey commemorative plaque records: The County Theatre. An amateur dramatic society call the Lewes Players performed in St Michael's Church Hall (formerly known as the County Theatre) in Watergate Lane from 1929 until its compulsory purchase by East Sussex County Council in 1936 for an extension to Pelham House. Recorded plaque organisation: Friends of Lewes Society.
The Lewes Players were an amateur dramatic society that performed at St Michael's Church Hall, formerly known as the County Theatre, from 1929 to 1936, contributing to the cultural life of Lewes before being displaced by urban development.
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