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. Sadler's Wells Theatre @ Rosebury Avenue, Islington, London
12. Ghost of Actor William Terriss @ The Adelphi, The Strand, London
13. Home of Noel Coward @ 17 Gerald Road, Belgravia, London
14. Fortune Street Park @ Fortune Street, Barbican, London
15. Home to a British Acting Legend @ Troy Court, Kensington High Street
16. The Old Mercury Theatre @ Kensington Park Road, Notting Hill Gate, London
17. One Sexy Beast @ Green Street
18. One hell of an Actor @ 8 Hamilton Place
19. Ben Elton's School @ Stillness Junior School, Brockley Rise, Forest H
20. Martita Hunt's Flat @ 7 Primrose Hill Studios, Camden
21. The Pavlova Statue @ Victoria Palace, Victoria Street, London
22. The Rivoli Ballroom @ 350 Brockley Road, Brockley, London
23. The Hippodrome @ 1 Cranbourn Street, London
24. Hendon Hall @ Ashley Lane, Hendon, London
25. The Golden Lion @ 25 King Street, St James
26. The Aida Foster Theatre School @ Finchley Road, Temple Fortune, Golders Green
27. Regan once lived Here @ 9 Highbury Crescent
28. Drama here since 1948 @ Beech Walk, Crayford
29. Noel Coward lived here @ 111 Ebury Street, Pimlico
30. The Globe Theatre @ 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside
31. Sir Harry Lauder @ 46 Longley Road, Tooting
32. Nell of Old Drury @ 29 Catherine Street
33. Theatre Royal Ghost @ Drury Lane, Catherine Street
34. Joe Orton lived and died here @ 25 Noel Road, Islington, London
35. Comedian Little Tich lived here @ 93 Shirehall Park, Hendon, London
36. Scene of the Flying Man! @ 15 Ashley Place, Westminster, London
37. Mrs Hendersons Windmill Theatre @ 17 - 19 Great Windmill Street, London
38. The King of Sequins @ 29 Kenilworth Avenue, Walthamstow
39. A Puppet Barge not to be missed @ Little Venice
40. The Lost Zoo of Walworth @ Sullivan Road, Southwark
41. Hard as Nails & Bronson @ 188 Sheen Lane, East Sheen
42. Actress Peggy Ashcrofts home @ Manor Lodge, 40 Frognal Lane, Hampstead
43. Shakespeare's Curtain Theatre @ Curtain Road, Shoreditch
44. Italia Conti Theatre Academy @ Goswell Road, Clerkenwell
45. Michael Crawford's Penthouse @ St John's Wharf, Wapping
46. Derek Jacobi lived here @ 2 Essex Road South, Leytonstone
47. Ellen Terry's House and Theatre @ 215 Kings Road, Chelsea
48. The Magic Couple lived here @ 20 Upper Tollington Park, Finsbury Park
49. Oscar Wilde Statue @ Charing Cross, London
50. Little Angel Theatre @ 14 Dagmar Passage
51. Comedy and Tragedy @ Gilbert Bridge, Barbican, London
52. Wood Green Empire @ High Road, Wood Green, London
53. Wiltons Music Hall @ Graces Alley, Off Ensign Street
54. Finsbury Park Empire @ St Thomas/Prah Road, Finsbury Park, London
55. Punch and Judy Birthplace @ St Pauls Portico, Westminster
56. Magician Houdini Lived Here @ 10 Keppel Street, Bloomsbury, London
57. Guildhall Art Gallery and Romans @ Guildhall Yard, Off Gresham Street, London
58. Comedy of Errors 1st Performance @ Gray's Inn Hall, South Square, Holborn
59. Heir to Spike Milligan's Throne @ 393A High Street, Leytonstone
60. Theatre Royal Haymarket @ 18 Suffolk Street
61. D'Oyly Carte lived here @ 2 Dartmouth Park Road, Kentish Town
62. Brinks Mat Bullion @ 117 Wilton Way
63. St Martins Theatre @ West Street, Cambridge Circus, Covent Garden
64. The Cockpit-in-Court @ 70 Whitehall, Westminster
65. Playwright Harold Pinter's Home @ 19 Thistlewaite Road, Clapton
66. Royal Vauxhall Tavern @ 372 Kennington Lane, Vauxhall
67. The Gielgud Theatre @ Shaftesbury Avenue
68. The Pigalle Club @ 215-217 Piccadilly, St James
69. Actress Lynn Fontanne's Home @ 6 Station Terrace, Snakes Lane, Woodford
70. The Bel Savage Inn @ 50 Ludgate Hill, Ludgate
71. Sir John Gielgud lived here @ 16 Cowley Street, Westminster
72. The Savoy Hotel @ 1 Savoy Hill, Strand
73. Colonel Elliott's Magic Home @ 54 Welbeck Street, London
74. The First ever London Theatre @ 86-88 Curtain Road
75. The Palladium @ Argyll Street, London
76. Matinee With A Difference @ Duchess Theatre, Catherine Street
77. A Colosseum in Watford @ Rickmansworth Road
78. A Theatre fit for a Baron @ 28A Comeragh Road
79. Swap Coffee for Beer Perhaps @ 3 Allington Street, Victoria
80. Small Theatre, Big Heart @ 265 Camden High Street
81. The Players' Theatre @ 43 King Street, Covent Garden
82. The New London Theatre @ Drury Lane, Covent Garden, London
83. Michael Jackson plaque @ Lyric Square, King Street, Hammersmith
84. Alec Guinness born here @ 155 Lauderdale Mansions South, Maida Vale
85. Apollo Victoria Theatre @ 17 Wilton Rd
86. The Palace Theatre @ Cambridge Circus, Shaftesbury Avenue
87. Sir John Gielgud's birthplace @ 7 Gledhow Gardens, Earl's Court
88. Emlyn Williams Flat @ Flat 3, 123 Dovehouse Street, Chelsea
89. Lupino Lane lived here @ 32 Maida Vale, Maida Vale
90. Lilian Baylis lived here @ 27 Stockwell Park Road, Stockwell
91. Lost Bromley New Theatre @ Bromley High Road, Bromley
92. The Lyric Theatre @ Shaftesbury Avenue, Soho
93. The Criterion Restaurant @ 224 Piccadilly, London
94. Fortune Theatre @ Russell Street, Covent Garden
95. English National Opera @ St Martin's Lane, London
96. Jessie Matthews was born here @ 94 Berwick Street, Soho
97. Vaudeville Theatre @ 404 Strand
98. Colet Court: Home of Joseph @ Lonsdale Road, London, SW13 9JT
99. The Buckstone Club @ Theatre Royal Haymarket,
100. Lepers, Beer, and Thespians @ 268-269 Tottenham Court Road
101. The Great Bard's Theatre @ New Inn Broadway, off Gt Eastern Street
102. Magician Evanion lived here @ 221 Kennington Road, Lambeth
103. A Big Night Out at the Albany @ Douglas Way. Deptford
104. Trafalgar Studio's @ 14 Whitehall, City of Westminster
105. The Master Ventriloquist @ Flat 71, Kenilworth Court, Putney
106. The Royal Court Theatre @ 50-51 Sloane Square, Kensington
107. The Apollo Theatre @ Shaftesbury Avenue
108. The Lyceum Theatre @ Wellington Street, Covent Garden
109. Ted Willis born here @ 55 Stanley Road, Tottenham
110. The Ambassadors Theatre @ West Street, Seven Dials, Covent Garden