Sarah Siddons, theatre, Cirencester, and The Loyal Volunteer blue plaque

This blue commemorative plaque records: 27 Gloucester Street. A flourishing theatre in the 18th century. Mrs Siddons is known to have appeared here. The building was later refaced and converted to an inn : the Loyal Volunteer Recorded plaque organisation: Cirencester Civic Society.

Sarah Siddons was a renowned 18th-century English actress, celebrated for her powerful performances in tragedy; her appearance at this theatre in Cirencester underscores its significance in hosting notable talent of the era.