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 Hippodrome @ 1 Cranbourn Street, London
12. The Peacock's Flipper Ghost @ Portugal Street, London
13. The Old Mercury Theatre @ Kensington Park Road, Notting Hill Gate, London
14. The Lost Zoo of Walworth @ Sullivan Road, Southwark
15. Shakespeare's Curtain Theatre @ Curtain Road, Shoreditch
16. Michael Crawford's Penthouse @ St John's Wharf, Wapping
17. A Big Night Out at the Albany @ Douglas Way. Deptford
18. Italia Conti Theatre Academy @ Goswell Road, Clerkenwell
19. Thesp Alastair Sim lived here @ 8 Frognal Gardens, London
20. Theatre manager haunts his own. @ Theatre Royal, Stratford
21. Joe Orton lived and died here @ 25 Noel Road, Islington, London
22. The Golden Lion @ 25 King Street, St James
23. Home of Noel Coward @ 17 Gerald Road, Belgravia, London
24. Colet Court: Home of Joseph @ Lonsdale Road, London, SW13 9JT
25. Theatre Royal Ghost @ Drury Lane, Catherine Street
26. The Pavlova Statue @ Victoria Palace, Victoria Street, London
27. The Palladium @ Argyll Street, London
28. The Buckstone Club @ Theatre Royal Haymarket,
29. The Great Bard's Theatre @ New Inn Broadway, off Gt Eastern Street
30. The Granville Theatre @ Walham Green, Hammersmith & Fulham
31. Martita Hunt's Flat @ 7 Primrose Hill Studios, Camden
32. Magician Evanion lived here @ 221 Kennington Road, Lambeth
33. Magic St Georges Hall @ Langham Place, Regent Street
34. Actress Peggy Ashcrofts home @ Manor Lodge, 40 Frognal Lane, Hampstead
35. One Sexy Beast @ Green Street
36. Ted Willis born here @ 55 Stanley Road, Tottenham
37. Shakespeare, The Lodger @ Monkswell Street, London Wall, London
38. One hell of an Actor @ 8 Hamilton Place
39. Wood Green Empire @ High Road, Wood Green, London
40. Hendon Hall @ Ashley Lane, Hendon, London
41. Magician Houdini Lived Here @ 10 Keppel Street, Bloomsbury, London
42. Small Theatre, Big Heart @ 265 Camden High Street
43. Alec Guinness born here @ 155 Lauderdale Mansions South, Maida Vale
44. Rudolf Steiner Hall @ 35 Park Road, Marylebone
45. Sadler's Wells Theatre @ Rosebury Avenue, Islington, London
46. Comedy and Tragedy @ Gilbert Bridge, Barbican, London
47. Fortune Theatre @ Russell Street, Covent Garden
48. The Duke of Yorks Theatre @ 104 St Martin's Lane, Covent Garden
49. The Cockpit-in-Court @ 70 Whitehall, Westminster
50. Michael Jackson plaque @ Lyric Square, King Street, Hammersmith
51. Mrs Hendersons Windmill Theatre @ 17 - 19 Great Windmill Street, London
52. Matinee With A Difference @ Duchess Theatre, Catherine Street
53. Home to a British Acting Legend @ Troy Court, Kensington High Street
54. Wiltons Music Hall @ Graces Alley, Off Ensign Street
55. A Puppet Barge not to be missed @ Little Venice
56. Comedy of Errors 1st Performance @ Gray's Inn Hall, South Square, Holborn
57. Drama here since 1948 @ Beech Walk, Crayford
58. Theatre Royal Haymarket @ 18 Suffolk Street
59. The Savoy Theatre @ Savoy Street, Westminster
60. St Martins Theatre @ West Street, Cambridge Circus, Covent Garden
61. The Globe Theatre @ 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside
62. Trafalgar Studio's @ 14 Whitehall, City of Westminster
63. Sir John Gielgud's birthplace @ 7 Gledhow Gardens, Earl's Court
64. Vaudeville Theatre @ 404 Strand
65. The Lyceum Theatre @ Wellington Street, Covent Garden
66. The Pigalle Club @ 215-217 Piccadilly, St James
67. Sir John Gielgud lived here @ 16 Cowley Street, Westminster
68. Lost Bromley New Theatre @ Bromley High Road, Bromley
69. Meeting of The Damned @ Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon
70. Emlyn Williams Flat @ Flat 3, 123 Dovehouse Street, Chelsea
71. The Rivoli Ballroom @ 350 Brockley Road, Brockley, London
72. Drury Lanes Pantomime Fountain @ Catherine St , London
73. A Theatre fit for a Baron @ 28A Comeragh Road
74. Lepers, Beer, and Thespians @ 268-269 Tottenham Court Road
75. The Aida Foster Theatre School @ Finchley Road, Temple Fortune, Golders Green
76. The King of Sequins @ 29 Kenilworth Avenue, Walthamstow
77. The Lyric Theatre @ Shaftesbury Avenue, Soho
78. Poor Lazarus Isaacs @ Tower Street, London
79. Punch and Judy Birthplace @ St Pauls Portico, Westminster
80. Heir to Spike Milligan's Throne @ 393A High Street, Leytonstone
81. Ben Elton's School @ Stillness Junior School, Brockley Rise, Forest H
82. Apollo Victoria Theatre @ 17 Wilton Rd
83. Clown Joseph Grimaldi lived here @ 56 Exmouth Market, Islington
84. Royal Vauxhall Tavern @ 372 Kennington Lane, Vauxhall
85. The Prince Edward Theatre @ Old Compton Street, Soho
86. Lupino Lane lived here @ 32 Maida Vale, Maida Vale
87. Nell of Old Drury @ 29 Catherine Street
88. The Criterion Restaurant @ 224 Piccadilly, London
89. English National Opera @ St Martin's Lane, London
90. Sir Harry Lauder @ 46 Longley Road, Tooting
91. A Colosseum in Watford @ Rickmansworth Road
92. Hard as Nails & Bronson @ 188 Sheen Lane, East Sheen
93. Jessie Matthews was born here @ 94 Berwick Street, Soho
94. Noel Coward lived here @ 111 Ebury Street, Pimlico
95. The Shaftesbury Theatre @ 210 Shaftesbury Avenue
96. The Royal Court Theatre @ 50-51 Sloane Square, Kensington
97. The Bel Savage Inn @ 50 Ludgate Hill, Ludgate
98. Ellen Terry's House and Theatre @ 215 Kings Road, Chelsea
99. Stanley Holloway was born here @ 25 Albany Road, Manor Park
100. Little Angel Theatre @ 14 Dagmar Passage
101. Her Majesty's Theatre @ Haymarket, London
102. The Players' Theatre @ 43 King Street, Covent Garden
103. Free Foyer Music @ Belvedere Road
104. D'Oyly Carte lived here @ 2 Dartmouth Park Road, Kentish Town
105. Cambridge Theatre @ Earlham Street, Covent Garden
106. Derek Jacobi lived here @ 2 Essex Road South, Leytonstone
107. The Savoy Hotel @ 1 Savoy Hill, Strand
108. Scene of the Flying Man! @ 15 Ashley Place, Westminster, London
109. Playwright Harold Pinter's Home @ 19 Thistlewaite Road, Clapton
110. The Gielgud Theatre @ Shaftesbury Avenue