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It has two main performance areas: the Main House, a 565-seat 19th-century auditorium maintaining the original design which hosts its main productions; and the 120-seat Studio, which houses smaller productions by up-and-coming companies. The Lyric also presents frequent Lyric Children and Lyric Music performances as well as Sunday Night Comedy. [1]
Act Two shows a Wednesday matinée performance one month later, [4] at the Theatre Royal in Ashton-under-Lyne. (Designed by Frank Matcham in 1891, the Theatre Royal, Ashton-under-Lyne was demolished in 1963.) In this act, the play is seen from backstage, providing a view that emphasises the deteriorating relationships between the cast.
Tipping the Velvet is a play based on the 1998 novel of the same name by Sarah Waters, adapted for the stage by Laura Wade.It received its world premiere at the Lyric Hammersmith, in September 2015, before transferring to the Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh the following month with whom it is a co-production.
Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith Tantivy Towers is a three-act light opera with music composed by Thomas Frederick Dunhill , and libretto by A. P. Herbert . [ 1 ] It premiered on 16 January 1931 at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith , the cast including Dennis Arundell , and later transferred to the New Theatre . [ 2 ]
Between the 1984 and 1988 London productions, Gray directed the American premiere of The Common Pursuit at the Promenade Theatre, Off-Broadway. It opened on October 19, 1986, won positive notices, ran for 352 performances, and won both the 1987 Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Play, and the 1987 Outer Critics Circle for Outstanding New Off ...
Lyric Theatre (Belfast) Belfast 1951; reopened 1 May 2011 400 Lyric Theatre, London: London 17 December 1888 915 (currently); 1,258 (original) Lyric Theatre (Lowry) Salford 12 October 2000 1,730 Lyric Hammersmith: London 1895 550 Lyttelton (Royal National Theatre) London 1976 890
Told by an Idiot, Warwick Arts Centre & Lyric Hammersmith Paul Hunter Lyric Hammersmith and Warwick Arts Centre 2007/2008 and 2008/2009 Casanova By Carol Ann Duffy Told by an Idiot, West Yorkshire Playhouse & Lyric Hammersmith Paul Hunter UK Tour 2007 [13] The Evocation of Papa Mas N/A Told by an Idiot, Nitro and Theatre Royal Plymouth John Wright
Aladdin is a musical written by Sandy Wilson for the newly refurbished Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith.Although not a pantomime, [1] it played during the theatre's inaugural Christmas pantomime season of 1979/80, opening on 21 December 1979, and starred Richard Freeman as Aladdin, Joe Melia as Tuang Kee Chung (Widow Twankey), Aubrey Woods as Abanazar, Ernest Clark as The Emperor, Martin McEvoy as ...