Grand Junction Theatre Second Manchester Repertory Theatre | |
 Exterior of Hulme Hippodrome, 2021 | |
| Address | Warwick Street, Hulme Manchester M15 5EU United Kingdom |
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| Construction | |
| Opened | 1901 |
| Demolished | |
Listed Building – Grade II | |
| Official name | Hulme Hippodrome |
| Designated | 8 June 1977 |
| Reference no. | 1283070 |
| Architect | J. J. Alley |
The Hulme Hippodrome in Manchester, England, is a Grade II listed building, a proscenium arch theatre with two galleries and a side hall. It was originally known as the Grand Junction Theatre and Floral Hall, and opened on 7 October 1901 on the former main road of Preston Street, Hulme. It was also used for repertory theatre in 1940s, and for recording BBC programmes with audiences between 1950 and 1956. The theatre has been closed since 2018 and a campaign group exists to bring it back into use as a community resource. The stage doors are on Warwick Street. Its local name in memoirs and records is 'The Hipp'. Its national heritage significance includes being the venue for recording live the first three series of broadcast programmes by Morecambe and Wise.