{"id":621,"date":"2017-12-18T07:13:49","date_gmt":"2017-12-18T07:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/?p=621"},"modified":"2017-12-18T08:22:28","modified_gmt":"2017-12-18T08:22:28","slug":"abbey-theatre-st-albans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/abbey-theatre-st-albans\/","title":{"rendered":"Abbey Theatre St Albans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Abbey Theatre St Albans History:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-625\" src=\"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Abbey-Theatre-St-Albans-1.jpg\" alt=\"Abbey Theatre St Albans\" width=\"727\" height=\"483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Abbey-Theatre-St-Albans-1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Abbey-Theatre-St-Albans-1-300x199.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 727px) 100vw, 727px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(<strong>Photo:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.list.co.uk\/place\/46299-alban-arena-st-albans\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">St Albans has claimed thrones from industrialization to fascinating cinematic history, it has everything a person could ask to live a happy contented life. Fast forward to cinemas and theatre in Hertfordshire, the history of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.abbeytheatre.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Abbey Theatre St Albans<\/a> began in the 1960s when it was first opened commercially for the public in 1968. Interestingly, Abbey Theatre in St Albans is listed amongst local sites to have built and run entirely by its members and public (Company of Ten). Abbey Theatre St Albans has also been affiliated with <\/span><b><a href=\"http:\/\/littletheatreguild.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Little Guild Master<\/a> <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">as a member since 1981.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Presently, <\/span><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abbeytheatre.org.uk\/join-in\/company-of-ten\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Company of Ten<\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (CoT) has the ownership of Abbey Theatre St Albans and supervises shows and screenings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Company of Ten History:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-626 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Abbey-Theatre-St-Albans-3.0.jpg\" alt=\"Abbey Theatre St Albans\" width=\"646\" height=\"646\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Abbey-Theatre-St-Albans-3.0.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Abbey-Theatre-St-Albans-3.0-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Abbey-Theatre-St-Albans-3.0-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Abbey-Theatre-St-Albans-3.0-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 646px) 100vw, 646px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(<strong>Photo:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.abbeytheatre.org.uk\/about-us\/welcome\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The history of Company of Ten (CoT) began with its institution in 1934 as a prestigious theatrical group. Initially, the idea was to establish recreational sites for cinemas and theatres in St Albans to fascinate the locals about arts. Company of Ten has been successful so far by affiliating with major cinematic names. Abbey Theatre is amongst them, CoT manages the seasonal shows of every sort and production at the theatre. The normal production consists of eight public performances excluding special night for charities to raise money and an astounding company preview.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Artistic groups and theatre admirer join the CoT for professional expansion, groups like St Albans Youth Music Theatre, Writer\u2019s Group and Company of Teens.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Details of Company of Ten:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Company of Ten Address \u2013 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abbey Theatre, Westminster Lodge, Holywell Hill, St Albans, Hertfordshire, UK<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Company of Ten Postcode \u2013 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">AL1 2DL<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Company of Ten Phone Number \u2013 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">01727 857861<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Company of Ten membership &#8211; <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a338, \u00a323 (concession), and \u00a312 for Abbey Theatre Members<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Abbey Theatre St Albans \u2013 Art\u2019s Heaven:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-627\" src=\"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Abbey-Theatre-St-Albans-2-1024x803.jpg\" alt=\"Abbey Theatre St Albans\" width=\"758\" height=\"594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Abbey-Theatre-St-Albans-2-1024x803.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Abbey-Theatre-St-Albans-2-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Abbey-Theatre-St-Albans-2-768x602.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Abbey-Theatre-St-Albans-2.jpg 1073w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 758px) 100vw, 758px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(<strong>Photo:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AbbeyTheatreStAlbans\/photos\/a.223464614407296.58674.108805312539894\/1309029805850766\/?type=3&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Abbey Theatre St Albans can accommodate an adequate number of people in a 230-seat auditorium. It is licensed and situated very near to the most crowded St Albans City Centre. Here\u2019s a quick look at its historical timeline:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1934 \u2013 Company of Ten was established<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1967 \u2013 Sir Michael Redgrave laid the foundation stone of Abbey Theatre St Albans<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1968 \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Queen_Elizabeth_The_Queen_Mother\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon<\/a> (Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother) opened the theatre, followed by the first show \u201c<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Recruiting Officer<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1981 \u2013 Abbey Theatre St Albans became a member of Little Theatre Guild<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>How to get to Abbey Theatre St Albans?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below you will find feasible and inexpensive ways to travel to Abbey Theatre St Albans<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Getting to and from Abbey Theatre St Albans:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are three ways you can easily reach the theatre and travel from it: by train, by car and by taxi. You can also use the local bus\/coach if time is not an issue.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Travel to Abbey Theatre St Albans by Train \u2013 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Use the Thameslink that runs from major areas like Luton, London, Brighton, Gatwick, and Bedford.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Travel to Abbey Theatre St Albans by Car \u2013 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">use the M1\u2192Junction 7 \u2192 A414 \u2192 Section A405 and A5183<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>Travel to Abbey Theatre St Albans by Taxi \u2013 <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Forget all the hassling ways and book your taxi to Abbey Theatre St Albans with <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/\">Taxis St Albans Private Hire<\/a><\/strong><\/span><b>\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">at surprisingly affordable prices. We\u2019re reliable, convenient, and safest way to get there.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-629\" src=\"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Abbey-Theatre-St-Albans-4-1024x820.jpg\" alt=\"Abbey Theatre St Albans\" width=\"758\" height=\"607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Abbey-Theatre-St-Albans-4-1024x820.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Abbey-Theatre-St-Albans-4-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Abbey-Theatre-St-Albans-4-768x615.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Abbey-Theatre-St-Albans-4.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 758px) 100vw, 758px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>(<strong>Photo:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AbbeyTheatreStAlbans\/photos\/a.223464614407296.58674.108805312539894\/1204524616301286\/?type=3&amp;theater\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p><b>What are the contact details of Abbey Theatre St Albans?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Below you may find necessary contact details of the Abbey Theatre St Albans:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Abbey Theatre St Albans Address<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 Westminster Lodge, Holywell Hill, St Albans, Hertfordshire, UK<\/span><\/li>\n<li><strong>Abbey Theatre <\/strong><b>St Albans<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Postcode \u2013 AL1 2DL<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Abbey Theatre St Albans Phone Number<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2013 +44 1727 857861<\/span><\/li>\n<li><b>Abbey Theatre St Albans Opening Hours<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u2013 9:30 AM to 12 PM and 8 to 9 PM from Monday to Saturday (timings may vary)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not to be confused with Abbey Theatre Dublin as both are located and run in different areas<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":631,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10,11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=621"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":643,"href":"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/621\/revisions\/643"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/631"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=621"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=621"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.a1taxis.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=621"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}