Theatre Top Theatre-related places to visit in London.

Top Theatre-related places to visit in London.


The glitz, glamour, red velvet, and soggy carpets of treading the boards over the West End. While other historic buildings have been replaced or removed, lots of theatres from the Victorian period and before have been lovingly restored.

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11. The Savoy Hotel @ 1 Savoy Hill, Strand
12. The Old Mercury Theatre @ Kensington Park Road, Notting Hill Gate, London
13. Royalty House & Theatre @ 72-74 Dean Street, Soho, London
14. Lionel Barts party house @ 3a Seymour Walk, Chelsea
15. Oscar Wilde Statue @ Charing Cross, London
16. The Lost Zoo of Walworth @ Sullivan Road, Southwark
17. Mrs Hendersons Windmill Theatre @ 17 - 19 Great Windmill Street, London
18. The Master Ventriloquist @ Flat 71, Kenilworth Court, Putney
19. Scene of the Flying Man! @ 15 Ashley Place, Westminster, London
20. Finsbury Park Empire @ St Thomas/Prah Road, Finsbury Park, London
21. The Granville Theatre @ Walham Green, Hammersmith & Fulham
22. The King of Sequins @ 29 Kenilworth Avenue, Walthamstow
23. English National Opera @ St Martin's Lane, London
24. Ghost of Actor William Terriss @ The Adelphi, The Strand, London
25. The First ever London Theatre @ 86-88 Curtain Road
26. The Palladium @ Argyll Street, London
27. Magician Evanion lived here @ 221 Kennington Road, Lambeth
28. The Duke of Yorks Theatre @ 104 St Martin's Lane, Covent Garden
29. Fortune Theatre @ Russell Street, Covent Garden
30. Home of Noel Coward @ 17 Gerald Road, Belgravia, London
31. Magician Houdini Lived Here @ 10 Keppel Street, Bloomsbury, London
32. Guildhall Art Gallery and Romans @ Guildhall Yard, Off Gresham Street, London
33. The Buckstone Club @ Theatre Royal Haymarket,
34. The Royal Opera House @ Covent Garden
35. Italia Conti Theatre Academy @ Goswell Road, Clerkenwell
36. Her Majesty's Theatre @ Haymarket, London
37. Wiltons Music Hall @ Graces Alley, Off Ensign Street
38. A Colosseum in Watford @ Rickmansworth Road
39. A Theatre fit for a Baron @ 28A Comeragh Road
40. Emlyn Williams Flat @ Flat 3, 123 Dovehouse Street, Chelsea
41. Ben Elton's School @ Stillness Junior School, Brockley Rise, Forest H
42. Apollo Victoria Theatre @ 17 Wilton Rd
43. Shakespeare's Curtain Theatre @ Curtain Road, Shoreditch
44. Theatre Royal Ghost @ Drury Lane, Catherine Street
45. Meeting of The Damned @ Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon
46. The Hippodrome @ 1 Cranbourn Street, London
47. The Cockpit-in-Court @ 70 Whitehall, Westminster
48. The New London Theatre @ Drury Lane, Covent Garden, London
49. Sir Harry Lauder @ 46 Longley Road, Tooting
50. Alec Guinness born here @ 155 Lauderdale Mansions South, Maida Vale
51. Derek Jacobi lived here @ 2 Essex Road South, Leytonstone
52. Theatre manager haunts his own. @ Theatre Royal, Stratford
53. The Rivoli Ballroom @ 350 Brockley Road, Brockley, London
54. Comedy of Errors 1st Performance @ Gray's Inn Hall, South Square, Holborn
55. Theatre Royal Haymarket @ 18 Suffolk Street
56. Comedy and Tragedy @ Gilbert Bridge, Barbican, London
57. Lepers, Beer, and Thespians @ 268-269 Tottenham Court Road
58. The Lyceum Theatre @ Wellington Street, Covent Garden
59. The Pigalle Club @ 215-217 Piccadilly, St James
60. Ellen Terry's House and Theatre @ 215 Kings Road, Chelsea
61. Vaudeville Theatre @ 404 Strand
62. Ted Willis born here @ 55 Stanley Road, Tottenham
63. Wood Green Empire @ High Road, Wood Green, London
64. Champagne Charlie lived here @ 136 Englefield Road, Islington, London
65. The Rose Theatre @ 21 New Globe Walk, London
66. A Puppet Barge not to be missed @ Little Venice
67. The Players' Theatre @ 43 King Street, Covent Garden
68. Playwright Harold Pinter's Home @ 19 Thistlewaite Road, Clapton
69. Lupino Lane lived here @ 32 Maida Vale, Maida Vale
70. Colonel Elliott's Magic Home @ 54 Welbeck Street, London
71. Small Theatre, Big Heart @ 265 Camden High Street
72. Free Foyer Music @ Belvedere Road
73. A Big Night Out at the Albany @ Douglas Way. Deptford
74. Michael Crawford's Penthouse @ St John's Wharf, Wapping
75. Jessie Matthews was born here @ 94 Berwick Street, Soho
76. The Gielgud Theatre @ Shaftesbury Avenue
77. Actress Peggy Ashcrofts home @ Manor Lodge, 40 Frognal Lane, Hampstead
78. Cambridge Theatre @ Earlham Street, Covent Garden
79. The Criterion Restaurant @ 224 Piccadilly, London
80. Drury Lanes Pantomime Fountain @ Catherine St , London
81. Magician David Devant lived here @ Flat 1 Ornan Court, Ornan Road, London
82. Punch and Judy Birthplace @ St Pauls Portico, Westminster
83. The Great Bard's Theatre @ New Inn Broadway, off Gt Eastern Street
84. Lost Bromley New Theatre @ Bromley High Road, Bromley
85. Nell of Old Drury @ 29 Catherine Street
86. Sadler's Wells Theatre @ Rosebury Avenue, Islington, London
87. Little Angel Theatre @ 14 Dagmar Passage
88. Comedian Little Tich lived here @ 93 Shirehall Park, Hendon, London
89. The Savoy Theatre @ Savoy Street, Westminster
90. St Martins Theatre @ West Street, Cambridge Circus, Covent Garden
91. Clown Joseph Grimaldi lived here @ 56 Exmouth Market, Islington
92. Royal Vauxhall Tavern @ 372 Kennington Lane, Vauxhall
93. The Prince Edward Theatre @ Old Compton Street, Soho
94. Home to a British Acting Legend @ Troy Court, Kensington High Street
95. Hard as Nails & Bronson @ 188 Sheen Lane, East Sheen
96. Cooper always won them over @ Forest Road, Walthamstow
97. The Globe Theatre @ 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside
98. The Palace Theatre @ Cambridge Circus, Shaftesbury Avenue
99. Sir John Gielgud lived here @ 16 Cowley Street, Westminster
100. The Ambassadors Theatre @ West Street, Seven Dials, Covent Garden
101. Poor Lazarus Isaacs @ Tower Street, London
102. Magic St Georges Hall @ Langham Place, Regent Street
103. Shakespeare, The Lodger @ Monkswell Street, London Wall, London
104. Drama here since 1948 @ Beech Walk, Crayford
105. Michael Jackson plaque @ Lyric Square, King Street, Hammersmith
106. Brinks Mat Bullion @ 117 Wilton Way
107. Lilian Baylis lived here @ 27 Stockwell Park Road, Stockwell
108. The Lyric Theatre @ Shaftesbury Avenue, Soho
109. Heir to Spike Milligan's Throne @ 393A High Street, Leytonstone
110. Sir John Gielgud's birthplace @ 7 Gledhow Gardens, Earl's Court