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London theatres / Michael Coveney, Peter Dazeley ; foreword by Mark Rylance.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coveney, Michael, 1948- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Theaters--Decoration.
- Theaters.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (287 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London, England : Frances Lincoln, [2020]
- Summary:
- Leading drama critic Michael Coveney invites you on a tour of over 50 of London's most iconic and important theatres, with stories of the architecture and the productions which have defined each one. Sumptuous photographs by Peter Dazeley of the public areas, auditoriums and backstage areas complete the picture.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- FOREWORD
- INTRODUCTION
- GRANDES DAMES
- Royal Opera House
- London Coliseum
- Palace Theatre
- Theatre Royal Haymarket
- Theatre Royal Drury Lane
- Her Majesty's Theatre
- PLEASURE ALPACES
- Shaftesbury Theatre
- Victoria Palace
- London Palladium
- Dominion Theatre
- Prince Edward Theatre
- Lyceum Theatre
- Prince of Wales Theatre
- INFORMAL DELIGHTS
- Donmar Warehouse
- The Bridge Theatre
- Menier Chocolate Factory
- The Young Vic
- Hampstead Theatre
- Almeida Theatre
- Normansfield Theatre
- The Other Palace
- LEGENDS ALIVE
- Sondheim Theatre
- Gielgud Theatre
- Harold Pinter Theatre
- Noël Coward Theatre
- Novello Theatre
- POPULAR LANDMARKS
- Shakespeare's Globe
- Sadler's Wells
- The Old Vic
- Royal National Theatre
- Royal Court Theatre
- Roundhouse
- Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
- OF SPECIAL RENOWN
- New Wimbledon Theatre
- Aldwych Theatre
- Richmond Theatre
- Garrick Theatre
- Vaudeville Theatre
- Playhouse Theatre
- Adelphi Theatre
- EASTWAR HO!
- Wilton's Music Hall
- Barbican Theatre
- Hackney Empire
- Theatre Royal Stratford East
- WEST END JEWELS
- St Martin's Theatre
- Wyndham's Theatre
- Fortune Theatre
- Phoenix Theatre
- Criterion Theatre
- Duke of York's Theatre
- Savoy Theatre
- INDEX
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-7112-5263-7
- OCLC:
- 1202480149
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