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The Charing Cross Theatre is an Off West End theatre under The Arches off Villiers Street below Charing Cross station. Founded in 1936, the venue occupied several premises in the West End of London before locating to its present site. The current site, from 1946 to 2002, presented Victorian-style music hall under the name Players' Theatre.
Following the closure of the theatre, the Players' Theatre Club continues to perform music hall shows throughout the year in other venues such as the Museum of Comedy, the Royal Oak pub in Tabard Street and the Royal Air Force Club in Piccadilly. [8] The theatre at Villers Street was later refurbished and is now the Charing Cross Theatre.
This includes productions at Southwark Playhouse (London), Charing Cross Theatre (London), Princess of Wales theatre (Toronto) and the UK and European tour. There was a major UK tour of the show in 2023 which ran from 16 March until the 29 July.
The musical had its UK premiere at the Charing Cross Theatre in Off West End, London opening 24 January for a limited run until 7 April 2024. It is directed by Hunter Bird and stars Emily Benjamin as Antoinette Lily and Tarinn Callender as Bronco Billy.
Garrick Theatre: Charing Cross Road 718 Nimax Theatres: Unicorn [65] Play 13 February 2025* 26 April 2025* Gielgud Theatre: Shaftesbury Avenue 994 Delfont Mackintosh Theatres: Oliver! [66] Musical 14 January 2025 Open-ended Gillian Lynne Theatre: Drury Lane 1,118 LW Theatres: My Neighbour Totoro [67] Play 20 March 2025*
Samuel Foote Haymarket Theatre, ca. 1900. In 1754, John Potter, who had been rated (i.e. paid property tax) for the theatre since its opening, was succeeded by John Whitehead. [10] In 1758 Theophilus Cibber obtained from William Howard, then the Lord Chamberlain, a general licence under which Foote tried to establish the Haymarket as a regular ...
Thom Southerland is an English theatre director. [1] He studied at Rose Bruford College. He is best known for his revivals of classic musicals in London, especially in fringe theatre. Along with his 2013 Southwark Playhouse production of the Maury Yeston musical Titanic, some of his best-received productions include:
The majority of London's commercial "theatre land" is situated around Shaftesbury Avenue, the Strand and nearby streets in the West End.The theatres are receiving houses, and often feature transfers of major productions from the Royal National Theatre and Royal Shakespeare Company.