In pictures: When Queen visited Chichester Festival Theatre in 2017

By Kelly Brown

Published 23rd May 2022, 14:28 GMT

Updated 23rd May 2022, 16:48 GMT

Scores of people braved the cold weather to catch a glimpse of Queen Elizabeth II on November 30, 2017 when she visited the theatre to learn more about it.

She also unveiled a plaque to commemorate her visit and was treated to performance by the Chichester Festival Youth Theatre

Earlier that same day she had visited Canine Partners in Heyshott.

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. The Queen visits Chichester Festival Theatre.

The Queen visits Chichester Festival Theatre. Unveiling the plaque to commemorate her visit. Photo by Derek Martin Photography. DM17114831a.jpg Photo: Derek Martin

. The Queen visits Chichester Festival Theatre.

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. The Queen visiting the CFT

Rudi Millard, 11 and Oluwafunmilayo Ajaya , 13, presented a posy to The Queen. Photo by Derek Martin Photography. DM17114900a.jpg Photo: Derek Martin

. The Queen visiting the CFT

Unveiling the plaque to commemorate her visit. Photo by Derek Martin Photography. DM17114816a.jpg Photo: Derek Martin

. The Queen visits Chichester Festival Theatre.

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The Queen visits Chichester Festival Theatre. Photo by Derek Martin Photography. DM17114745a.jpg Photo: Derek Martin

. The Queen visits Chichester Festival Theatre. Photo by Derek Martin Photography. DM17114739a.jpg

The Queen visits Chichester Festival Theatre. Photo by Derek Martin Photography. DM17114739a.jpg Photo: Derek Martin

. The Queen visits Chichester Festival Theatre.

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The Queen visits Chichester Festival Theatre. Photo by Derek Martin Photography. DM17114706a.jpg Photo: Derek Martin

10. The Queen visits Chichester Festival Theatre.

Jenny Edwards, left and Ivy Jefkins. Photo by Derek Martin Photography. DM17114668a.jpg Photo: Derek Martin

11. The Queen visits Chichester Festival Theatre.

Waiting for the Queen to arrive. Photo by Derek Martin Photography. DM17114662a.jpg Photo: Derek Martin

12. The Queen visits Chichester Festival Theatre.

Waiting for the Queen to arrive. Photo by Derek Martin Photography. DM17114646a.jpg Photo: Derek Martin