London: Haymarket Theatre Royal |
Country: England, United Kingdom City: London Borough: City of Westminster Location: Haymarket / Suffolk Street [First theatre opened 1720 as "Little Theatre in the Hay" on an adjoining site. Demolished ca. 1820.] Present theatre built 1821 by John Nash. 1847-1853 various alterations. 1871 redecoration by G. Somers Clarke. 1880 major auditorium rebuilding by C. J. Phipps. 1905 interior rebuilding by C. Stanley Peach with S. D. Adshead. 1994 interior restauration and stage alterations by John Rowe-Parr. 888 seats. Notable world premieres:
Links www.trh.co.uk, Theatres Trust, Wikipedia |
Front Text: "Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London", inscription: "Theatre Royal Haymarket" Publisher: E. F. A. London Theatre Series; No. 1004 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Sent: from London to Dessau (Germany), 1908 |
Front Text: "Telephone Whitehall 9832" inscription: "Theatre Royal Haymarket" Type: Blank Back (probably not intended for postal use) Size: Classic Not sent. |
Front Text: "London. - The Haymarket Theatre." Publisher: LL [= Lévy Fils, Paris]; 290 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
Front Text: "London. - Theatre Royal, Haymarket", inscription: "Theatre Royal Haymarket" Publisher: ? (Phototyped in France); 165 Type: Divided Back Size: Classic Not sent. |
Front Text: inscription: "Theatre Royal Haymarket" Reverse Text: "The Theatre Royal, Haymarket. 1st theatre, The Little Theater in the Hay-Market, 1720-1820, beacme The Theatre Royal, Hay-Market in 1776. Present theatre, 1821. Architect: John Nash" Publisher: Arts Council of Great Britain; 1974 Size: Modern Not sent. |
Front Text: "The Theatre Royal, Haymarket", signed: N. Charlesworth Reverse Text: "Drawn by Nicholas Charlesworth" Publisher: The Badger Press, Westbury; Vaudeville Postcards Size: Modern Not sent. |
Front Text: "The Theatre Royal Haymarket", inscription: "Theatre Royal Haymarket" Reverse Text: "The Theatre Royal by Jake Sutton, 1985" Publisher: Camden Graphics, London; PC 925 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/1107 |