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Trafalgar Theatre is a West End theatre in Whitehall, near Trafalgar Square, in the City of Westminster, London. The Grade II listed building was built in 1930 with interiors in the Art Deco style as the Whitehall Theatre ; it regularly staged comedies and revues.
The theatre was Grade II listed by English Heritage in September 1960. [2] In the late 1970s the freehold of the theatre was purchased by Capital Radio and it closed in 1979 for refurbishment. It reopened in February 1980 and the first production under the patronage of Capital was Rose , starring Glenda Jackson .
In 2004, Ambassador Theatre Group first announced that The Whitehall Theatre in London would be reconfigured and reopened with the new name Trafalgar Studios. [3]After being founded in 2017, Trafalgar acquired the global event cinema business Picturehouse Entertainment, rebranding to Trafalgar Releasing, which specialises in broadcasting live productions.
He also had a younger half-brother, Henry (1852–1930), who was a leading scenic artist, painting the stage curtain for Walter's Trafalgar Theatre in 1892. [ 3 ] In 1903 Walter Emden became the 4th Mayor of Westminster , before becoming the Mayor of Dover in November 1907 [ 4 ] under somewhat unusual circumstances.
Owner – English National Opera: Congress Theatre: Eastbourne 1963 1,689 Owner - Eastbourne Borough Council: Contact Theatre: Manchester 1972 320 Operator – The Manchester Young People's Theatre Ltd Corn Exchange, Newbury: Newbury 1993 400 The Corn Exchange (Newbury) Trust Court Theatre: Tring, Hertfordshire 1978 220 Operator – Court ...
West End theatre is mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres in and near the West End of London. [1] Along with New York City's Broadway theatre, West End theatre represents the highest level of commercial theatre in the English-speaking world. Seeing a West End show is a common tourist activity in London. [1]
Trafalgar Square (/ t r ə ˈ f æ l ɡ ər / ⓘ trə-FAL-gər) is a public square in the City of Westminster, Central London, established in the early 19th century around the area formerly known as Charing Cross.
When they left the active management of ATG, they bought Trafalgar Studios (the former Whitehall Theatre), which became the centre of a new company, Trafalgar Entertainment. [2] [3] In a guide to "the 100 most influential people in UK theatre" published by The Stage, Panter and Squire were placed first each year from 2010 to 2016. [4]