Greater London - tourist attractions (page 8)

markerA Gielgud Theatre The Gielgud Theatre is a West End theatre, located on Shaftesbury Avenue in the City of Westminster, London, at the corner of Rupert Street. The house currently has 889 seats on three levels. The theatre opened on December 27, 1906 as the Hicks Theatre in honour of actor, manager and playwright Sey... Gielgud Theatre - photo
markerB Garrick Theatre The Garrick Theatre is a West End theatre, located on Charing Cross Road, in the City of Westminster. It opened on 24 April 1889 with The Profligate, a play by Arthur Wing Pinero. In its early years, it appears to have specialised in the performance of melodrama, and today the theatre is a receiving... Garrick Theatre - photo
markerC Fortune Theatre The Fortune Theatre is a 432 seat West End theatre in Russell Street, near Covent Garden, in the City of Westminster, built in 1922-4 by Ernest Schaufelberg for impresario Laurence Cowen. The theatre is situated next to Crown Court Church and opposite the Theatre Royal. It was the first theatre to b... Fortune Theatre - photo
markerD Duke of York's Theatre The Duke of York's Theatre is a West End Theatre in St Martin's Lane, in the City of Westminster. It was built for Frank Wyatt and his wife, Violet Melnotte, who retained ownership of the theatre, until her death in 1935. It opened on 10 September 1892 as the Trafalgar Square Theatre, with Wedding E... Duke of York's Theatre - photo
markerE Duchess Theatre The Duchess Theatre is a West End theatre in the City of Westminster, London, located in Catherine Street, near Aldwych. The theatre opened on 25 November 1929 and is one of the smallest 'proscenium arched' West End theatres. It has 479 seats on two levels. The Duchess theatre was designed by Ewen... Duchess Theatre - photo
markerF Theatre Royal, Drury Lane The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, commonly known as Drury Lane, is a West End theatre in Covent Garden, in the London borough of Westminster. The building faces Catherine Street (earlier named Bridges or Brydges Street) and backs onto Drury Lane. The current building is the most recent in a line of fou... Theatre Royal, Drury Lane - photo
markerG Harold Pinter Theatre The Harold Pinter Theatre formerly the Comedy Theatre until 2011, is a West End theatre, and opened on Panton Street in the City of Westminster, on 15 October 1881, as the Royal Comedy Theatre. It was designed by Thomas Verity and built in just six months in painted (stucco) stone and brick. By 1884... Harold Pinter Theatre - photo
markerH Criterion Theatre The Criterion Theatre is a West End theatre situated on Piccadilly Circus in the City of Westminster, and is a Grade II* listed building. It has an official capacity of 588. In 1870, the caterers Spiers and Pond began development of the site of the White Bear, a seventeenth-century posting inn. The... Criterion Theatre - photo
markerI Dominion Theatre The Dominion Theatre is a West End theatre on Tottenham Court Road close to St Giles Circus and Centre Point Tower, in the London Borough of Camden. The Dominion was built in 1928–29, designed by W and TR Milburn with a steel-framed construction and a concave Portland stone facade. It was built as ... Dominion Theatre - photo
markerJ Donmar Warehouse Donmar Warehouse is a small not-for-profit theatre in the Covent Garden area of London, with a capacity of 251. Under the artistic leadership of Sam Mendes, Michael Grandage and now Josie Rourke, the theatre has presented some of London's most memorable award-winning theatrical experiences, as well... Donmar Warehouse - photo

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