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. Alec Guinness born here @ 155 Lauderdale Mansions South, Maida Vale
12. Italia Conti Theatre Academy @ Goswell Road, Clerkenwell
13. The Old Mercury Theatre @ Kensington Park Road, Notting Hill Gate, London
14. Fortune Street Park @ Fortune Street, Barbican, London
15. Lionel Barts party house @ 3a Seymour Walk, Chelsea
16. Oscar Wilde Statue @ Charing Cross, London
17. Her Majesty's Theatre @ Haymarket, London
18. The Master Ventriloquist @ Flat 71, Kenilworth Court, Putney
19. The Savoy Hotel @ 1 Savoy Hill, Strand
20. Joe Orton lived and died here @ 25 Noel Road, Islington, London
21. The Palladium @ Argyll Street, London
22. English National Opera @ St Martin's Lane, London
23. Mrs Hendersons Windmill Theatre @ 17 - 19 Great Windmill Street, London
24. The Granville Theatre @ Walham Green, Hammersmith & Fulham
25. Scene of the Flying Man! @ 15 Ashley Place, Westminster, London
26. Home of Noel Coward @ 17 Gerald Road, Belgravia, London
27. Thesp Alastair Sim lived here @ 8 Frognal Gardens, London
28. Cambridge Theatre @ Earlham Street, Covent Garden
29. Magician Houdini Lived Here @ 10 Keppel Street, Bloomsbury, London
30. Ghost of Actor William Terriss @ The Adelphi, The Strand, London
31. Comedy of Errors 1st Performance @ Gray's Inn Hall, South Square, Holborn
32. The King of Sequins @ 29 Kenilworth Avenue, Walthamstow
33. Champagne Charlie lived here @ 136 Englefield Road, Islington, London
34. Fortune Theatre @ Russell Street, Covent Garden
35. The Players' Theatre @ 43 King Street, Covent Garden
36. The Royal Opera House @ Covent Garden
37. Sir Harry Lauder @ 46 Longley Road, Tooting
38. The Criterion Restaurant @ 224 Piccadilly, London
39. The Duke of Yorks Theatre @ 104 St Martin's Lane, Covent Garden
40. Emlyn Williams Flat @ Flat 3, 123 Dovehouse Street, Chelsea
41. Wiltons Music Hall @ Graces Alley, Off Ensign Street
42. A Theatre fit for a Baron @ 28A Comeragh Road
43. Theatre manager haunts his own. @ Theatre Royal, Stratford
44. Magician Evanion lived here @ 221 Kennington Road, Lambeth
45. Michael Crawford's Penthouse @ St John's Wharf, Wapping
46. The First ever London Theatre @ 86-88 Curtain Road
47. Guildhall Art Gallery and Romans @ Guildhall Yard, Off Gresham Street, London
48. Lepers, Beer, and Thespians @ 268-269 Tottenham Court Road
49. Ben Elton's School @ Stillness Junior School, Brockley Rise, Forest H
50. The Pigalle Club @ 215-217 Piccadilly, St James
51. Theatre Royal Ghost @ Drury Lane, Catherine Street
52. Wood Green Empire @ High Road, Wood Green, London
53. The Lost Zoo of Walworth @ Sullivan Road, Southwark
54. Apollo Victoria Theatre @ 17 Wilton Rd
55. Playwright Harold Pinter's Home @ 19 Thistlewaite Road, Clapton
56. Comedy and Tragedy @ Gilbert Bridge, Barbican, London
57. The Rose Theatre @ 21 New Globe Walk, London
58. Ellen Terry's House and Theatre @ 215 Kings Road, Chelsea
59. The Cockpit-in-Court @ 70 Whitehall, Westminster
60. Finsbury Park Empire @ St Thomas/Prah Road, Finsbury Park, London
61. Theatre Royal Haymarket @ 18 Suffolk Street
62. Shakespeare's Curtain Theatre @ Curtain Road, Shoreditch
63. Vaudeville Theatre @ 404 Strand
64. Little Angel Theatre @ 14 Dagmar Passage
65. The Rivoli Ballroom @ 350 Brockley Road, Brockley, London
66. Actress Peggy Ashcrofts home @ Manor Lodge, 40 Frognal Lane, Hampstead
67. The Globe Theatre @ 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside
68. Lupino Lane lived here @ 32 Maida Vale, Maida Vale
69. Meeting of The Damned @ Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon
70. Heir to Spike Milligan's Throne @ 393A High Street, Leytonstone
71. Cooper always won them over @ Forest Road, Walthamstow
72. Jessie Matthews was born here @ 94 Berwick Street, Soho
73. A Big Night Out at the Albany @ Douglas Way. Deptford
74. The Gielgud Theatre @ Shaftesbury Avenue
75. A Puppet Barge not to be missed @ Little Venice
76. The New London Theatre @ Drury Lane, Covent Garden, London
77. Derek Jacobi lived here @ 2 Essex Road South, Leytonstone
78. Drury Lanes Pantomime Fountain @ Catherine St , London
79. The Hippodrome @ 1 Cranbourn Street, London
80. Small Theatre, Big Heart @ 265 Camden High Street
81. Free Foyer Music @ Belvedere Road
82. The Palace Theatre @ Cambridge Circus, Shaftesbury Avenue
83. Shakespeare, The Lodger @ Monkswell Street, London Wall, London
84. One hell of an Actor @ 8 Hamilton Place
85. Clown Joseph Grimaldi lived here @ 56 Exmouth Market, Islington
86. Royal Vauxhall Tavern @ 372 Kennington Lane, Vauxhall
87. D'Oyly Carte lived here @ 2 Dartmouth Park Road, Kentish Town
88. The Lyceum Theatre @ Wellington Street, Covent Garden
89. Colonel Elliott's Magic Home @ 54 Welbeck Street, London
90. The Great Bard's Theatre @ New Inn Broadway, off Gt Eastern Street
91. Brinks Mat Bullion @ 117 Wilton Way
92. St Martins Theatre @ West Street, Cambridge Circus, Covent Garden
93. Sir John Gielgud lived here @ 16 Cowley Street, Westminster
94. Nell of Old Drury @ 29 Catherine Street
95. The Savoy Theatre @ Savoy Street, Westminster
96. Magician David Devant lived here @ Flat 1 Ornan Court, Ornan Road, London
97. The Bel Savage Inn @ 50 Ludgate Hill, Ludgate
98. Regan once lived Here @ 9 Highbury Crescent
99. Drama here since 1948 @ Beech Walk, Crayford
100. The Lyric Theatre @ Shaftesbury Avenue, Soho
101. Ted Willis born here @ 55 Stanley Road, Tottenham
102. Punch and Judy Birthplace @ St Pauls Portico, Westminster
103. Lilian Baylis lived here @ 27 Stockwell Park Road, Stockwell
104. Magic St Georges Hall @ Langham Place, Regent Street
105. Home to a British Acting Legend @ Troy Court, Kensington High Street
106. Trafalgar Studio's @ 14 Whitehall, City of Westminster
107. Poor Lazarus Isaacs @ Tower Street, London
108. Lost Bromley New Theatre @ Bromley High Road, Bromley
109. Michael Jackson plaque @ Lyric Square, King Street, Hammersmith
110. The Prince Edward Theatre @ Old Compton Street, Soho