The Shaftesbury Theatre - The West End's Largest Independent Theatre

Описание: With over 113 years of history, this theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue is the largest independent theatre in the West End and played an important starring role in modern UK theatre history. Welcome to The Shaftesbury Theatre!

The Shaftesbury Theatre,
210 Shaftesbury Avenue,
London,
WC2H 8DP

Website: https://www.shaftesburytheatre.com
Email: [email protected]
Facebook: Shaftesbury Theatre
Twitter/X: @Shaftesbury1911
Instagram: @shaftesbury_theatre
YouTube: The Shaftesbury Theatre

Opened: 1911

Seats: 1,416 Total
Stalls: 640
Royal Circle: 400
Grand Circle: 263

Ticket Prices: From £22.50
Ice cream: £4.50 - £5.00

Huge thank you to The Shaftesbury Theatre for their support!

Filmed: June 2024

Pictures provided by The Shaftesbury Theatre

Research:
https://www.shaftesburytheatre.com/ab...
Michael Coveney and Peter Dazeley, 'London Theatres', Frances Lincoln Publishing, 2020.

Presented by David Burchhardt

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Chapters:
00:00 Intro
00:31 History
01:19 Foyer
01:46 Bar Spaces
03:33 Stage Door & Backstage
04:45 Stage & Stalls
05:29 Chandelier & Ceiling
05:56 Royal Circle & Grand Circle
06:12 Lighting & Sound
06:39 Theatre Censorship, 'Hair' & 'Save London's Theatres'
09:22 Box Office Brew (B.O.B.)
10:01 Outro

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