Shah Alam Royale Theatre
| Shah Alam Royale Theatre | |
|---|---|
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| General information | |
| Status | Complete |
| Type | Theatre |
| Location | Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia |
| Coordinates | 3°4′29″N 101°31′24″E / 3.07472°N 101.52333°ECoordinates: 3°4′29″N 101°31′24″E / 3.07472°N 101.52333°E |
| Construction started | December 2004 |
| Completed | July 2008 |
| Cost | RM 43 million |
| Owner | Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 6 |
| Design and construction | |
| Developer | Kembang Serantau Sdn Bhd |
Shah Alam Royale Theatre is the latest landmark in the city centre of Shah Alam. It is located at Jalan Persidangan in section 14, just behind the Grand Blue Wave hotel. This theatre provides an alternative venue for local theatre productions besides the MBSA (Shah Alam City Council) auditorium and Petaling Jaya Civic Centre. The theatre is aimed to function as the centre of cultural and performing arts and tourist attraction for Selangor, especially Shah Alam.[1]
Construction
This RM 43 million complex began its construction in December 2004 and was completed in July 2008, after about a year delay. The building was handed over to the Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) by the contractor Kembang Serantau Sdn Bhd.[1]
Architecture
This state-of-the-art building is constructed based on Malay-Bugis concept.[1]
Structure
The complex is a six-storey theatre block, completed with a main stage, easy-to-move stage, seating capacity of 800, conference rooms, multipurpose hall, cafeteria, exhibition hall, management office and surau. Ample parking spaces are provided for visitors, including parking spaces for the disabled. [1]
References
- 1 2 3 4 RM43mil state-of-the-art theatre complex opens in state capital The Star. URL assessed on 26 December 2009