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The Jacobs Well Theatre was a playhouse in Cliftonwood Bristol England which opened in 1729. It took its name from the nearby Jacobs’s Well which may have been a mikveh a type of Jewish ritual bath. The theatre was built by actor John Hippisley who had created the character of Peachum in the premiere of John Gay’s Beggar’s Opera.

active years end year
1799-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
active years start year
1729-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
closing year
1800-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
demolition year
1800-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
location city
Bristol
opening year
1729-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
latitude
51.453
longitude
-2.61

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