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The Palace Theatre is a West End theatre in the City of Westminster in London. Its red- brick facade dominates the west side of Cambridge Circus behind a small plaza near the intersection of Shaftesbury Avenue and Charing Cross Road .
In 1982, a production of The Little Foxes, saw Elizabeth Taylor making her London stage debut. Another unusually long-running show at the theatre was Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story, that played for 13 years in London, beginning in 1989 (transferring to the Strand Theatre in 1995). The theatre was purchased by Stephen Waley-Cohen in 1991. After ...
The theatre owners unsuccessfully requested tax concessions to help them meet the costs. Victoria Palace Theatre (showing Billy Elliot in 2012) was refurbished in 2017. [43] Starting in 2004, there were several incidents of falling plasterwork, or performances being cancelled because of urgent building repairs being required.
The Commitments began previews on 21 September 2013, at the Palace Theatre, London, before holding its official opening night on 8 October. [12] The cast consisted of Denis Grindel as Jimmy Rabbitte, Killian Donnelly as Deco, [13] Ben Fox as Joey Fagan, [14] Sean Kearns as Jimmy Rabbitte's father [14] and Sarah O'Connor, Stephanie McKeon and Jessica Cervi played The Commitmentettes. [14]
For example, the Palace Theatre, London keeps two seats in its balcony permanently bolted open to provide seating for the theatre ghosts. [6] Similar superstitions hold that ghost lights provide opportunities for ghosts to perform onstage, thus appeasing them and preventing them from cursing the theatre or sabotaging the set or production.
The Old Vic is a 1,000-seat, nonprofit producing theatre in Waterloo, London, England. It was established in 1818 as the Royal Coburg Theatre, and renamed in 1833 the Royal Victoria Theatre. In 1871 it was rebuilt and reopened as the Royal Victoria Palace.
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Alexandra Palace is an entertainment and sports venue in North London, situated between Wood Green and Muswell Hill in the London Borough of Haringey. A Grade II listed building, [ 2 ] it is built on the site of Tottenham Wood and the later Tottenham Wood Farm. [ 3 ]