The Opera House is a proscenium theatre in Wellington New Zealand located on Manners Street opposite Te Aro Park. William Pitt the architect was based in Melbourne Australia and much of the work was overseen by local architect Albert Liddy.Construction work on the building originally known as the Grand Opera House began in 1911. It is a brick building with wooden floors. In 1977 it was restored by the State Insurance company and for many years it was known as the State Opera House.
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