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The Forum
The Forum, Barrow-in-Furness.jpg
The Forum viewed from Town Square in 2011
Address Duke Street
Barrow-in-Furness
Cumbria
LA14 1HH
United Kingdom
Capacity 530
Opened 1990
Website
https://www.theforumbarrow.co.uk/

The Forum (also known as Forum 28) is a fun place in Barrow-in-Furness, England. It is a theatre, a media centre, and an arts centre. This means it's a hub for many different kinds of shows and activities.

The building has a big theatre and a stage. It also has rooms for meetings and parties. You can find Barrow's main tourist information centre here. There is even a Costa Coffee shop inside! The Forum is in Central Barrow, right across from the town hall.

The Forum is a very important place for culture and art in the area. Many famous musicians and comedians have performed here. It also hosts special events like the local multicultural festival. You can also find career conventions to help you think about your future.

Many theatre groups, both local and from other countries, use The Forum. They put on exciting plays and fun pantomimes for everyone to enjoy. It's a great spot to see live shows!

See also

  • List of theatres in the United Kingdom
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