Shaftesbury Theatre, Theatre in West End, London, Great Britain
The Shaftesbury Theatre stands as a Grade II listed building with a seating capacity of 1,400 people in Shaftesbury Avenue.
Architect Bertie Crewe designed this theatre, which opened in 1911 as the New Prince's Theatre before adopting its current name in 1963.
The venue has presented numerous productions ranging from Shakespeare plays to contemporary musicals, hosting companies like the D'Oyly Carte Opera and Ballets Russes.
The theatre provides accessibility features, partnerships with local restaurants, and special VIP suites with private catering options for group experiences.
The building survived a proposed demolition in the 1970s through public campaigning, leading to its protection status as a Grade II listed structure.
Location: London Borough of Camden
Architects: Bertie Crewe
Official opening: 1911
Capacity: 1400
Address: 210 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Camden, WC2H 8DP, England
Website: http://shaftesburytheatre.com
GPS coordinates: 51.51611,-0.12583
Latest update: May 27, 2025 19:29
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