120 years a-growing: Cork's Everyman theatre celebrates landmark

The 650-seat theatre, opened in 1897 by Dan Lowrey as the Cork Palace of Varieties, was a jewel of late Victorian architecture and today is protected as a listed building.

The Henry Brunton-designed ‘Music Hall’ had a stained-glass street canopy, several licensed bars, ornate ceiling and elaborate gilt boxes.

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