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The National Theatre (NT), officially the Royal National Theatre [1] [2] and sometimes referred to in international contexts as the National Theatre of Great Britain, [3] is a performing arts venue and associated theatre company located in London, England.
Southbank Centre is a complex of artistic venues in London, England, on the South Bank of the River Thames (between Hungerford Bridge and Waterloo Bridge).. It comprises three main performance venues (the Royal Festival Hall including the National Poetry Library, the Queen Elizabeth Hall and the Purcell Room), together with the Hayward Gallery, and is Europe’s largest centre for the arts.
The South Bank is an entertainment and commercial area on the south bank of the River Thames, in the London Borough of Lambeth, central London, England.. The South Bank is not formally defined, but is generally understood to be situated between County Hall in the west to the Oxo Tower on the borough boundary with Southwark, to the east.
At the northern end near the river are the Queen Elizabeth Hall and the Hayward Gallery to the west, the National Film Theatre below the road, and the Royal National Theatre to the east. In earlier times, this was the location of Cuper's Gardens. The BFI London IMAX cinema towards the north-west end of Waterloo Road.
Theatre Location Opened Capacity Current Management Abbey Theatre: Nuneaton 1969 248 Chief Executive – Tony Deeming Adelphi Theatre: London 1806 1,500 Owners – Nederlander Organization, Really Useful Theatres: Alban Arena: St Albans June 1968 856–1,200 Operator – 1Life Management Solutions Ltd Aldwych Theatre: London 1905 1,200
BFI Southbank (from 1951 to 2007, known as the National Film Theatre) is the leading repertory cinema in the UK, specialising in seasons of classic, independent and non-English language films. It is operated by the British Film Institute .
Henrietta Street on a 1690 map, before Southampton Street was built. Henrietta Street was first planned from 1631 and building was completed by 1634. Although the street plan is unchanged from the original, most of the houses are of nineteenth-century construction. The street was named after the consort of Charles I. [2] [3]
Wyndham's Theatre is a West End theatre, one of two opened by actor/manager Charles Wyndham (the other is the Criterion Theatre). Located on Charing Cross Road in the City of Westminster , it was designed c. 1898 by W. G. R. Sprague , the architect of six other London theatres between then and 1916.