The Seven Dials is basically a central pivot of the seven roads and streets which lead into this junction. The road layout has altered massivley over the last 200 years, with street names changing, sometimes swapping with each other, but this is an entirely different project. In Earlham street is the popular Cambridge Theatre, which … Read more
The Dominion appears to be a little bereft of other theatres in the immediate neighbourhood, being right close to Tottenham court road. There is a whole lot more to do in the area, including the amazing British Museum. The station at Tottenham court road has just had millions (probably billions) sepnt on making it totally … Read more
Garrick Theatre – The Drifters Girl 2 Charing Cross Road, London, WC2H 0HH (718)Facilities: Disabled toilets, Infrared hearing loop, Wheelchair accessible Phoenix Theatre – Come From Away Charing Cross Road, London, WC2H 0JP (1012)Facilities: Disabled toilets, Infrared hearing loop, Wheelchair accessible Wyndham Theatre – Leopoldstadt Charing Cross Road, London, WC2H 0DA
In addition to Drury lane, I add Russell street and Catherine street to this grouping. It is a shame about London Transport options which tend to require a bus to avoid the many inaccessible stations, or a taxi! The bus stops are continually being closed for roadworks without offering a reasonable alternative, which is ridiculous. … Read more
There are two theatres in West street, and I came across them by chance as I was completely lost. I do know London well, but wander without a map most of the time, and look for important landmarks. Looking at bus maps, it looks like the routes 24, 29 and 176 travel very close by. … Read more
I visited Haymerket today, the 12th October 2021, looking for those elusive theatres I had missed on previous London visits recently. To get to Haymarket, I travelled to Charing Cross Railway station, then walked via Trafalgar square, staying on the northern edge and past the massive National Gallery, then along Pall mall east, and into … Read more
Duke of York’s Theatre104 St Martin’s Lane, London, WC2N 4BG (650) London Coliseum –St Martin’s Lane, London, WC2N 4ES (359) Noel Coward Theatre – A Ghost story (ending in October)85-88 St Martin’s Lane, London, WC2N 4AU (872)
There appear to be at least six theatres in Sheftesbury avenue, as follows: Apollo Theatre – Magic Goes Wrong31 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 7ES (775) Gielgud Theatre – The Mirror and the light35-37 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 6AR (986) Provided by KF, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Lyric Theatre – Bob Marley story29 Shaftesbury Avenue, … Read more
There are five top London Theatres in the Strand, and Aldwych in 2021; plus a futher theatre in Wellington street. Here they are, with as much accessibility information as I can provide. Also provided is detail of visiting here, in a wheelchair, but useful for those like me who struggle to walk miles or lots … Read more
My name is Kevan, and I already host one of the best pub history sites in the UK, in particular London and the south east. I struggle with walking up stairs, and also long distances – and therefore this is my guide of visiting London whilst using London transport links. I can be harsh, but … Read more