Top theatre buildings at risk

The 2009 top Theatre Buildings at Risk in England.

1 Winter Gardens complex (Opera House), Blackpool: New entry. Reports of possible threat of demolition and in a poor state of repair.

2 Swindon Mechanics Institute: Threat of demolition and in a poor state of repair.

3 Plymouth Palace: Empty and in a poor state of repair.

4 Brighton Hippodrome: New entry. Cost of reopening.

5 Derby Hippodrome: Partially demolished.

6 Burnley Empire: Empty and semi-derelict.

7 Doncaster Grand: Cost of the purchase by the Friends of Doncaster Grand.

8 Hulme Hippodrome and Playhouse, Manchester: Empty and in poor state of repair.

9 Stockton-on-Tees, Globe Theatre: Empty.

10 Theatre Royal, Hyde: Empty. Campaign by Theatre Onward.