London: Gielgud Theatre |
Country: England, United Kingdom City: London Borough: City of Westminster Location: 39-45 Shaftesbury Avenue Built 1906 by W. G. R. Sprague. Opened 27 Dec 1906 as "Hicks Theatre". 1909 renamed "Globe Theatre". 1994 renamed "Gielgud Theatre" in honour of the English actor and theatre director, John Gielgud (1904-2000). Operated by Delfont Mackintosh Theatres. Links: www.gielgudtheatre.co.uk, Theatres Trust, EUTA, Wikipedia |
Picture: left: Lyric Theatre and Apollo Theatre, right: Gielgud Theatre (with sign "Globe"), very right: Queen's Theatre Reverse Text: "London's Theatre Land, Shaftesbury Avenue. Reproduced from the original oil painting by Andrew Murray" Publisher: Lamley & Co. Ltd. Size: Modern Not sent. |
Picture: left: Gielgud Theatre Reverse Text: "Theatreland" Publisher: themis.redbubble.com Size: Modern Not sent. |
For another picture of this theatre, see London: "The Theatres of London". Permanent link: https://www.andreas-praefcke.de/carthalia/id/5285 |