Possible Clues:

• They're for surgery, drama and lectures
• Organises the rates for the players
• They have stages of race on street, cycling around
• Where 34 across have 4 across
• Lecture rooms with seats rising in tiers
• Esther staggers around at entertainment venues
• Abbey gate leads to operation centres
• Where casualties may be treated in areas of fighting
• Movie houses, in Britain
• Performance areas