Millennium Forum
theatre and conference centre in Derry, Northern Ireland
The Millennium Forum is a theatre and conference centre in Newmarket Street, Derry, Northern Ireland.
It was the first purpose-built theatre in Derry and opened in 2001. It has a seating capacity of 1,000 and one of the largest theatre stage in Ireland . It hosts entertainment of all kinds and can also be used as a meeting and conference venue.
The public source identifies “Millennium Forum” as theatre and conference centre in Derry, Northern Ireland. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Millennium, Forum and theatre.
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Object files, edition statements, performance records and contemporary criticism preserve different stages of the work’s history. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 30, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q6858846. Authority coordinates are 54.997, -7.320. 3 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2001.
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