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. Home of Noel Coward @ 17 Gerald Road, Belgravia, London
12. The Master Ventriloquist @ Flat 71, Kenilworth Court, Putney
13. A Colosseum in Watford @ Rickmansworth Road
14. Rudolf Steiner Hall @ 35 Park Road, Marylebone
15. Hendon Hall @ Ashley Lane, Hendon, London
16. Derek Jacobi lived here @ 2 Essex Road South, Leytonstone
17. Guildhall Art Gallery and Romans @ Guildhall Yard, Off Gresham Street, London
18. Small Theatre, Big Heart @ 265 Camden High Street
19. The Golden Lion @ 25 King Street, St James
20. The Royal Court Theatre @ 50-51 Sloane Square, Kensington
21. Thesp Alastair Sim lived here @ 8 Frognal Gardens, London
22. The Criterion Restaurant @ 224 Piccadilly, London
23. Comedy and Tragedy @ Gilbert Bridge, Barbican, London
24. The Rivoli Ballroom @ 350 Brockley Road, Brockley, London
25. Fortune Street Park @ Fortune Street, Barbican, London
26. The Players' Theatre @ 43 King Street, Covent Garden
27. Ben Elton's School @ Stillness Junior School, Brockley Rise, Forest H
28. The Palace Theatre @ Cambridge Circus, Shaftesbury Avenue
29. Ellen Terry's House and Theatre @ 215 Kings Road, Chelsea
30. Oscar Wilde Statue @ Charing Cross, London
31. Champagne Charlie lived here @ 136 Englefield Road, Islington, London
32. Playwright Harold Pinter's Home @ 19 Thistlewaite Road, Clapton
33. The King of Sequins @ 29 Kenilworth Avenue, Walthamstow
34. Sir Harry Lauder @ 46 Longley Road, Tooting
35. Magician David Devant lived here @ Flat 1 Ornan Court, Ornan Road, London
36. Magician Houdini Lived Here @ 10 Keppel Street, Bloomsbury, London
37. A Puppet Barge not to be missed @ Little Venice
38. Swap Coffee for Beer Perhaps @ 3 Allington Street, Victoria
39. A Big Night Out at the Albany @ Douglas Way. Deptford
40. The Lyric Theatre @ Shaftesbury Avenue, Soho
41. Fortune Theatre @ Russell Street, Covent Garden
42. Her Majesty's Theatre @ Haymarket, London
43. The Palladium @ Argyll Street, London
44. Alec Guinness born here @ 155 Lauderdale Mansions South, Maida Vale
45. The Royal Opera House @ Covent Garden
46. Brinks Mat Bullion @ 117 Wilton Way
47. Shakespeare's Curtain Theatre @ Curtain Road, Shoreditch
48. Italia Conti Theatre Academy @ Goswell Road, Clerkenwell
49. Michael Crawford's Penthouse @ St John's Wharf, Wapping
50. Actress Peggy Ashcrofts home @ Manor Lodge, 40 Frognal Lane, Hampstead
51. Theatre manager haunts his own. @ Theatre Royal, Stratford
52. Colonel Elliott's Magic Home @ 54 Welbeck Street, London
53. Cambridge Theatre @ Earlham Street, Covent Garden
54. Punch and Judy Birthplace @ St Pauls Portico, Westminster
55. Lepers, Beer, and Thespians @ 268-269 Tottenham Court Road
56. The New London Theatre @ Drury Lane, Covent Garden, London
57. Sir John Gielgud lived here @ 16 Cowley Street, Westminster
58. The Duke of Yorks Theatre @ 104 St Martin's Lane, Covent Garden
59. The Savoy Hotel @ 1 Savoy Hill, Strand
60. Scene of the Flying Man! @ 15 Ashley Place, Westminster, London
61. Ghost of Actor William Terriss @ The Adelphi, The Strand, London
62. The Old Mercury Theatre @ Kensington Park Road, Notting Hill Gate, London
63. Mrs Hendersons Windmill Theatre @ 17 - 19 Great Windmill Street, London
64. The Hippodrome @ 1 Cranbourn Street, London
65. Finsbury Park Empire @ St Thomas/Prah Road, Finsbury Park, London
66. The Rose Theatre @ 21 New Globe Walk, London
67. Shakespeare, The Lodger @ Monkswell Street, London Wall, London
68. Jessie Matthews was born here @ 94 Berwick Street, Soho
69. Home to a British Acting Legend @ Troy Court, Kensington High Street
70. Drama here since 1948 @ Beech Walk, Crayford
71. Noel Coward lived here @ 111 Ebury Street, Pimlico
72. The Lyceum Theatre @ Wellington Street, Covent Garden
73. The Pigalle Club @ 215-217 Piccadilly, St James
74. Ted Willis born here @ 55 Stanley Road, Tottenham
75. Theatre Royal Ghost @ Drury Lane, Catherine Street
76. Meeting of The Damned @ Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon
77. One Sexy Beast @ Green Street
78. The Globe Theatre @ 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside
79. The Prince Edward Theatre @ Old Compton Street, Soho
80. The Apollo Theatre @ Shaftesbury Avenue
81. Wiltons Music Hall @ Graces Alley, Off Ensign Street
82. Drury Lanes Pantomime Fountain @ Catherine St , London
83. Colet Court: Home of Joseph @ Lonsdale Road, London, SW13 9JT
84. Matinee With A Difference @ Duchess Theatre, Catherine Street
85. Magic St Georges Hall @ Langham Place, Regent Street
86. The Great Bard's Theatre @ New Inn Broadway, off Gt Eastern Street
87. The Granville Theatre @ Walham Green, Hammersmith & Fulham
88. Free Foyer Music @ Belvedere Road
89. Clown Joseph Grimaldi lived here @ 56 Exmouth Market, Islington
90. Royal Vauxhall Tavern @ 372 Kennington Lane, Vauxhall
91. Comedian Little Tich lived here @ 93 Shirehall Park, Hendon, London
92. Comedy of Errors 1st Performance @ Gray's Inn Hall, South Square, Holborn
93. Regan once lived Here @ 9 Highbury Crescent
94. Heir to Spike Milligan's Throne @ 393A High Street, Leytonstone
95. Theatre Royal Haymarket @ 18 Suffolk Street
96. Lionel Barts party house @ 3a Seymour Walk, Chelsea
97. D'Oyly Carte lived here @ 2 Dartmouth Park Road, Kentish Town
98. The Savoy Theatre @ Savoy Street, Westminster
99. Martita Hunt's Flat @ 7 Primrose Hill Studios, Camden
100. English National Opera @ St Martin's Lane, London
101. Wood Green Empire @ High Road, Wood Green, London
102. St Martins Theatre @ West Street, Cambridge Circus, Covent Garden
103. Trafalgar Studio's @ 14 Whitehall, City of Westminster
104. The Gielgud Theatre @ Shaftesbury Avenue
105. Lilian Baylis lived here @ 27 Stockwell Park Road, Stockwell
106. Sadler's Wells Theatre @ Rosebury Avenue, Islington, London
107. The Cockpit-in-Court @ 70 Whitehall, Westminster
108. Lupino Lane lived here @ 32 Maida Vale, Maida Vale
109. The Bel Savage Inn @ 50 Ludgate Hill, Ludgate
110. The Lost Zoo of Walworth @ Sullivan Road, Southwark