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Architect: Frank Matcham
First Opened: 1st June 1903 (122 years ago)
Telephone: 01298 72190 
Address: Water St, Buxton, SK17 6XN 
The 900-seat Buxton Opera House opened in 1903 and was designed by renowned UK theatre architect Frank Matcham. In part due to its location in a rural area of the country, it survives as one of the best preserved examples of Matcham’s theatre designs.