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. Oscar Wilde Statue @ Charing Cross, London
12. Joe Orton lived and died here @ 25 Noel Road, Islington, London
13. Mrs Hendersons Windmill Theatre @ 17 - 19 Great Windmill Street, London
14. Magician Houdini Lived Here @ 10 Keppel Street, Bloomsbury, London
15. Michael Crawford's Penthouse @ St John's Wharf, Wapping
16. The Old Mercury Theatre @ Kensington Park Road, Notting Hill Gate, London
17. Alec Guinness born here @ 155 Lauderdale Mansions South, Maida Vale
18. Apollo Victoria Theatre @ 17 Wilton Rd
19. Fortune Street Park @ Fortune Street, Barbican, London
20. A Theatre fit for a Baron @ 28A Comeragh Road
21. Small Theatre, Big Heart @ 265 Camden High Street
22. Derek Jacobi lived here @ 2 Essex Road South, Leytonstone
23. Ted Willis born here @ 55 Stanley Road, Tottenham
24. The Palladium @ Argyll Street, London
25. The Granville Theatre @ Walham Green, Hammersmith & Fulham
26. The Aida Foster Theatre School @ Finchley Road, Temple Fortune, Golders Green
27. Comedy and Tragedy @ Gilbert Bridge, Barbican, London
28. Sir Harry Lauder @ 46 Longley Road, Tooting
29. Champagne Charlie lived here @ 136 Englefield Road, Islington, London
30. The Criterion Restaurant @ 224 Piccadilly, London
31. Theatre Royal Haymarket @ 18 Suffolk Street
32. Playwright Harold Pinter's Home @ 19 Thistlewaite Road, Clapton
33. Lilian Baylis lived here @ 27 Stockwell Park Road, Stockwell
34. Shakespeare, The Lodger @ Monkswell Street, London Wall, London
35. Fortune Theatre @ Russell Street, Covent Garden
36. Theatre Royal Ghost @ Drury Lane, Catherine Street
37. The Royal Court Theatre @ 50-51 Sloane Square, Kensington
38. Poor Lazarus Isaacs @ Tower Street, London
39. Lionel Barts party house @ 3a Seymour Walk, Chelsea
40. Trafalgar Studio's @ 14 Whitehall, City of Westminster
41. Finsbury Park Empire @ St Thomas/Prah Road, Finsbury Park, London
42. The Lost Zoo of Walworth @ Sullivan Road, Southwark
43. The Savoy Theatre @ Savoy Street, Westminster
44. The Royal Opera House @ Covent Garden
45. The Palace Theatre @ Cambridge Circus, Shaftesbury Avenue
46. The Savoy Hotel @ 1 Savoy Hill, Strand
47. Her Majesty's Theatre @ Haymarket, London
48. Jessie Matthews was born here @ 94 Berwick Street, Soho
49. The Players' Theatre @ 43 King Street, Covent Garden
50. One hell of an Actor @ 8 Hamilton Place
51. Ellen Terry's House and Theatre @ 215 Kings Road, Chelsea
52. The Lyric Theatre @ Shaftesbury Avenue, Soho
53. Meeting of The Damned @ Fairfield Halls, Park Lane, Croydon
54. The New London Theatre @ Drury Lane, Covent Garden, London
55. Cambridge Theatre @ Earlham Street, Covent Garden
56. The Pigalle Club @ 215-217 Piccadilly, St James
57. Little Angel Theatre @ 14 Dagmar Passage
58. D'Oyly Carte lived here @ 2 Dartmouth Park Road, Kentish Town
59. Brinks Mat Bullion @ 117 Wilton Way
60. A Big Night Out at the Albany @ Douglas Way. Deptford
61. Scene of the Flying Man! @ 15 Ashley Place, Westminster, London
62. Wiltons Music Hall @ Graces Alley, Off Ensign Street
63. The Hippodrome @ 1 Cranbourn Street, London
64. Free Foyer Music @ Belvedere Road
65. Michael Jackson plaque @ Lyric Square, King Street, Hammersmith
66. Comedian Little Tich lived here @ 93 Shirehall Park, Hendon, London
67. Emlyn Williams Flat @ Flat 3, 123 Dovehouse Street, Chelsea
68. Lepers, Beer, and Thespians @ 268-269 Tottenham Court Road
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. Vaudeville Theatre @ 404 Strand
73. Nell of Old Drury @ 29 Catherine Street
74. English National Opera @ St Martin's Lane, London
75. Colonel Elliott's Magic Home @ 54 Welbeck Street, London
76. A Puppet Barge not to be missed @ Little Venice
77. A Colosseum in Watford @ Rickmansworth Road
78. The Globe Theatre @ 21 New Globe Walk, Bankside
79. Clown Joseph Grimaldi lived here @ 56 Exmouth Market, Islington
80. The Cockpit-in-Court @ 70 Whitehall, Westminster
81. The Gielgud Theatre @ Shaftesbury Avenue
82. The Bel Savage Inn @ 50 Ludgate Hill, Ludgate
83. The First ever London Theatre @ 86-88 Curtain Road
84. Regan once lived Here @ 9 Highbury Crescent
85. Magician Evanion lived here @ 221 Kennington Road, Lambeth
86. Heir to Spike Milligan's Throne @ 393A High Street, Leytonstone
87. Actress Peggy Ashcrofts home @ Manor Lodge, 40 Frognal Lane, Hampstead
88. Sadler's Wells Theatre @ Rosebury Avenue, Islington, London
89. Ghost of Actor William Terriss @ The Adelphi, The Strand, London
90. Magician David Devant lived here @ Flat 1 Ornan Court, Ornan Road, London
91. Colet Court: Home of Joseph @ Lonsdale Road, London, SW13 9JT
92. Matinee With A Difference @ Duchess Theatre, Catherine Street
93. The Great Bard's Theatre @ New Inn Broadway, off Gt Eastern Street
94. Shakespeare's Curtain Theatre @ Curtain Road, Shoreditch
95. Sir John Gielgud's birthplace @ 7 Gledhow Gardens, Earl's Court
96. The Prince Edward Theatre @ Old Compton Street, Soho
97. Rudolf Steiner Hall @ 35 Park Road, Marylebone
98. Martita Hunt's Flat @ 7 Primrose Hill Studios, Camden
99. Theatre manager haunts his own. @ Theatre Royal, Stratford
100. Drury Lanes Pantomime Fountain @ Catherine St , London
101. Punch and Judy Birthplace @ St Pauls Portico, Westminster
102. Guildhall Art Gallery and Romans @ Guildhall Yard, Off Gresham Street, London
103. The Lyceum Theatre @ Wellington Street, Covent Garden
104. Cooper always won them over @ Forest Road, Walthamstow
105. Stanley Holloway was born here @ 25 Albany Road, Manor Park
106. The Duke of Yorks Theatre @ 104 St Martin's Lane, Covent Garden
107. St Martins Theatre @ West Street, Cambridge Circus, Covent Garden
108. Lupino Lane lived here @ 32 Maida Vale, Maida Vale
109. Swap Coffee for Beer Perhaps @ 3 Allington Street, Victoria
110. Sir John Gielgud lived here @ 16 Cowley Street, Westminster