A Man for All Seasons. Theater Playbill. Savoy theatre
The Savoy Theatre – London
The Savoy Theatre, built by Richard D’Oyly Carte, opened Oct. 10, 1881 in order to showcase the comic operas of Gilbert and Sullivan. This theatre was the first theatre, [...]

John Gielgud’s Notes From the Gods: Playgoing in the Twenties
The Gielgud Theatre London
The Gielgud Theatre, which opened Dec. 27, 1906, under the name of the Hicks Theatre, was built in honor of manager, actor, and playwright Seymour Hicks. The theatre, designed [...]

The Apollo Theatre
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The Shaftesbury Avenue Apollo Theatre opened Feb. 21, 1901, with a showing of “The Belle of Bohemia,” an American musical comedy. It was the fourth theatre to be built on Shaftesbury Avenue and is a listed Grade II [...]

Adelphi Theatre, c.1837 Giclee Poster Print, 16×12
See Joseph at London\’s Historic Adelphi Theatre
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat is currently playing at the Adelphi Theatre. Joseph is a dramatization of the Bible story of Joseph, beginning with his brothers’ jealousy of [...]

The London Palladium: The Story of the Theatre and Its Stars
London Palladium Showing the Sound of Music and Sister Act
he classic musical, The Sound of Music, is showing at the London Palladium through February 28, 2009. Summer Strallen plays the role [...]

Tchaikovsky – Swan Lake / American Ballet Theatre, Murphy, Corella
The Aldwych Theatre
The Aldwych Theatre, which opened Dec. 23, 1905, with a showing of “Blue Bell,” was built by Walter Wallis, designed by W.G.R. Sprague, and funded by Seymour Hicks, along with [...]