London: Piccadilly Theatre

Country: England, United Kingdom
City: London
Borough: City of Westminster
Location: 16 Denman Street / Sherwood Street (behing Piccadilly Circus)

Built 1928 by Bertie Crewe and Edward A. Stone as a private thatre for Edward Laurillard. Interior decoration by Marc-Henri Levy and Gaston Laverdet. Opened 27 Apr 1928 with Jerome Kern's musical "Blue Eyes". Originally used for drama and muscial performances. 1955 alterations of the interior decoration. 1968 interior alterations, installation of a modular stage. Used for musical performances. Operated by the Ambassador Theatre Group. Originally 1400 seats, today 1232 seats.

Links: www.thepiccadillytheatre.com, Theatres Trust, Wikipedia

London: Piccadilly Theatre Folded Greeting Card
Front Text: inscription: "Piccadilly Theatre", poster: advertising "The new Gershwin Musical - My One And Only"
Reverse Text: "The Piccadilly Theatre"
Publisher: Marion Steggles Collection
Type: Real Photo
Size: Modern
Not sent.

London: Piccadilly Theatre Front Text: sign: "Piccadilly Theatre", marquee: advertising the musical "Moulin Rouge!"
Publisher: PlayhouseArthouse / Etsy
Type: Blank Back
Size: Modern
Not sent.

London: Piccadilly Theatre Front Text: "Piccadilly Theatre, London"
Publisher: Ice Cream at the Interval / Etsy; 2021
Size: Modern
Not sent.

For another picture of this theatre, see London: "The Theatres of London".

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