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. Magician Houdini Lived Here @ 10 Keppel Street, Bloomsbury, London
12. Fortune Street Park @ Fortune Street, Barbican, London
13. The Aida Foster Theatre School @ Finchley Road, Temple Fortune, Golders Green
14. The Golden Lion @ 25 King Street, St James
15. Actress Peggy Ashcrofts home @ Manor Lodge, 40 Frognal Lane, Hampstead
16. The Cockpit-in-Court @ 70 Whitehall, Westminster
17. Martita Hunt's Flat @ 7 Primrose Hill Studios, Camden
18. The Criterion Restaurant @ 224 Piccadilly, London
19. Finsbury Park Empire @ St Thomas/Prah Road, Finsbury Park, London
20. Magician David Devant lived here @ Flat 1 Ornan Court, Ornan Road, London
21. Colet Court: Home of Joseph @ Lonsdale Road, London, SW13 9JT
22. The Players' Theatre @ 43 King Street, Covent Garden
23. Ben Elton's School @ Stillness Junior School, Brockley Rise, Forest H
24. The Royal Opera House @ Covent Garden
25. Michael Crawford's Penthouse @ St John's Wharf, Wapping
26. Cambridge Theatre @ Earlham Street, Covent Garden
27. Vaudeville Theatre @ 404 Strand
28. Ghost of Actor William Terriss @ The Adelphi, The Strand, London
29. Fortune Theatre @ Russell Street, Covent Garden
30. The Rivoli Ballroom @ 350 Brockley Road, Brockley, London
31. The Rose Theatre @ 21 New Globe Walk, London
32. Guildhall Art Gallery and Romans @ Guildhall Yard, Off Gresham Street, London
33. A Colosseum in Watford @ Rickmansworth Road
34. Swap Coffee for Beer Perhaps @ 3 Allington Street, Victoria
35. The Peacock's Flipper Ghost @ Portugal Street, London
36. One Sexy Beast @ Green Street
37. Free Foyer Music @ Belvedere Road
38. The King of Sequins @ 29 Kenilworth Avenue, Walthamstow
39. St Martins Theatre @ West Street, Cambridge Circus, Covent Garden
40. Sir John Gielgud's birthplace @ 7 Gledhow Gardens, Earl's Court
41. Derek Jacobi lived here @ 2 Essex Road South, Leytonstone
42. The Gielgud Theatre @ Shaftesbury Avenue
43. Lupino Lane lived here @ 32 Maida Vale, Maida Vale
44. Rudolf Steiner Hall @ 35 Park Road, Marylebone
45. Oscar Wilde Statue @ Charing Cross, London
46. Her Majesty's Theatre @ Haymarket, London
47. Joe Orton lived and died here @ 25 Noel Road, Islington, London
48. Comedian Little Tich lived here @ 93 Shirehall Park, Hendon, London
49. Colonel Elliott's Magic Home @ 54 Welbeck Street, London
50. The Old Mercury Theatre @ Kensington Park Road, Notting Hill Gate, London
51. Wiltons Music Hall @ Graces Alley, Off Ensign Street
52. Poor Lazarus Isaacs @ Tower Street, London
53. Magic St Georges Hall @ Langham Place, Regent Street
54. The Buckstone Club @ Theatre Royal Haymarket,
55. Lepers, Beer, and Thespians @ 268-269 Tottenham Court Road
56. The Lost Zoo of Walworth @ Sullivan Road, Southwark
57. Small Theatre, Big Heart @ 265 Camden High Street
58. The New London Theatre @ Drury Lane, Covent Garden, London
59. Michael Jackson plaque @ Lyric Square, King Street, Hammersmith
60. Alec Guinness born here @ 155 Lauderdale Mansions South, Maida Vale
61. The Savoy Theatre @ Savoy Street, Westminster
62. Brinks Mat Bullion @ 117 Wilton Way
63. Apollo Victoria Theatre @ 17 Wilton Rd
64. A Big Night Out at the Albany @ Douglas Way. Deptford
65. The Palace Theatre @ Cambridge Circus, Shaftesbury Avenue
66. Clown Joseph Grimaldi lived here @ 56 Exmouth Market, Islington
67. Playwright Harold Pinter's Home @ 19 Thistlewaite Road, Clapton
68. The Shaftesbury Theatre @ 210 Shaftesbury Avenue
69. Jessie Matthews was born here @ 94 Berwick Street, Soho
70. Ted Willis born here @ 55 Stanley Road, Tottenham
71. Sir Harry Lauder @ 46 Longley Road, Tooting
72. Nell of Old Drury @ 29 Catherine Street
73. Theatre Royal Ghost @ Drury Lane, Catherine Street
74. Sadler's Wells Theatre @ Rosebury Avenue, Islington, London
75. The Savoy Hotel @ 1 Savoy Hill, Strand
76. Little Angel Theatre @ 14 Dagmar Passage
77. Emlyn Williams Flat @ Flat 3, 123 Dovehouse Street, Chelsea
78. Comedy and Tragedy @ Gilbert Bridge, Barbican, London
79. Scene of the Flying Man! @ 15 Ashley Place, Westminster, London
80. Meeting of The Damned @ Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon
81. The Palladium @ Argyll Street, London
82. Drury Lanes Pantomime Fountain @ Catherine St , London
83. The Hippodrome @ 1 Cranbourn Street, London
84. Hendon Hall @ Ashley Lane, Hendon, London
85. Punch and Judy Birthplace @ St Pauls Portico, Westminster
86. Shakespeare, The Lodger @ Monkswell Street, London Wall, London
87. A Theatre fit for a Baron @ 28A Comeragh Road
88. The Granville Theatre @ Walham Green, Hammersmith & Fulham
89. One hell of an Actor @ 8 Hamilton Place
90. The Globe Theatre @ 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside
91. Shakespeare's Curtain Theatre @ Curtain Road, Shoreditch
92. Royal Vauxhall Tavern @ 372 Kennington Lane, Vauxhall
93. The Prince Edward Theatre @ Old Compton Street, Soho
94. The Royal Court Theatre @ 50-51 Sloane Square, Kensington
95. Lilian Baylis lived here @ 27 Stockwell Park Road, Stockwell
96. The Bel Savage Inn @ 50 Ludgate Hill, Ludgate
97. Sir John Gielgud lived here @ 16 Cowley Street, Westminster
98. Magician Evanion lived here @ 221 Kennington Road, Lambeth
99. Stanley Holloway was born here @ 25 Albany Road, Manor Park
100. Wood Green Empire @ High Road, Wood Green, London
101. The First ever London Theatre @ 86-88 Curtain Road
102. The Great Bard's Theatre @ New Inn Broadway, off Gt Eastern Street
103. Home to a British Acting Legend @ Troy Court, Kensington High Street
104. Hard as Nails & Bronson @ 188 Sheen Lane, East Sheen
105. Drama here since 1948 @ Beech Walk, Crayford
106. Theatre Royal Haymarket @ 18 Suffolk Street
107. Cooper always won them over @ Forest Road, Walthamstow
108. The Pigalle Club @ 215-217 Piccadilly, St James
109. Lost Bromley New Theatre @ Bromley High Road, Bromley
110. The Lyric Theatre @ Shaftesbury Avenue, Soho










