{"name":"Shanklin Theatre","description":"The building was opened as The Institute in 1879 and went through several transformations until 1934 when it was officially called the new Town Hall and Theatre. During World War Two the theatre was used for dances and staff would push back the seats to create a dance floor. These days performances include a Christmas Panto, summer season and dance festival. Take a look at their website for a full listing of events. Children are allowed to attend certain performances however there are no baby changing facilities. The balcony and bar areas are not accessible to wheelchair users.","ratingClass":"zero","activitySectionTitle":"Family","lat":50.6274731741951,"long":-1.1791891407637}
The building was opened as The Institute in 1879 and went through several transformations until 1934 when it was officially called the new Town Hall and Theatre. During World War Two the theatre was used for dances and staff would push back the seats to create a dance floor. These days performances include a Christmas Panto, summer season and dance festival. Take a look at their website for a full listing of events. Children are allowed to attend certain performances however there are no baby changing facilities. The balcony and bar areas are not accessible to wheelchair users.