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Architects: W & T R Milburn
First Opened: 1st July 1907 (117 years ago)
Former Names: Empire Palace
Website: www.atgtickets.com/venues/sunderland-empire 
Telephone: 0844 871 7627
Address: 4-5 High St West, Sunderland, SR1 3EX
The Empire Palace opened in July 1907, built by the partnership of Edward Moss, Oswald Stoll, and Richard Thornton. The theatre was designed by architect brothers William and Thomas Milburn who would go on to become the favored architects of the Stoll Moss group.