The Old Vic

The Old Vic is a 1,000-seat, nonprofit producing theatre in , England. It was established in 1818 as the Royal Coburg Theatre, and renamed in 1833 the Royal Victoria Theatre.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater in London, England, UK
  • Also known as: “New Victoria Theatre”, “Old Vic”, “Old Vic Theatre”, “Royal Coburg Theatre”, “Royal Victoria Hall and Coffee Tavern”, “Royal Victoria Palace Theatre”, and “Royal Victoria Theatre”
  • Address: 103 The Cut, London, SE1 8NB
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Square and Waterloo Railway Station.

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The area around , often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of . The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.

Railway station
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Waterloo station, also known as London Waterloo, is a major central London railway terminus on the National Rail network in the United Kingdom, in the area of the . is situated 850 feet west of The Old Vic.

Ferris wheel
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The , originally the Millennium Wheel, is a cantilevered observation wheel on the of the in London. It is the world's tallest cantilevered observation wheel, and the most popular paid tourist attraction in the United Kingdom with over three million visitors annually. is situated 2,400 feet west of The Old Vic.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waterloo and St George’s Circus.

Suburb
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is a district in , and part of the and South Bank ward of the . It is situated 1 mile east of .

Locality
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St George's Circus is a road junction in , London, England. At its centre, which is now a traffic roundabout, is an historic obelisk, designed by Robert Mylne, in his role as surveyor and architect of .

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The is on a sharp 90° bend of the Thames in central and one of the city's cultural centres. It is a small area but it contains many artistic and creative sites, as well as an eclectic range of other attractions, boutique shopping and trendy food and drink places.

The Old Vic

Latitude
51.50201° or 51° 30′ 7″ north
Longitude
-0.10928° or 0° 6′ 33″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Open location code
9C3XGV2R+R7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 23486376
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­theatre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­theatre
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Geo­Names ID
6930646
Wiki­data ID
Q868806
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Frisian—“The Old Vic” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Օլդ Վիկ”
  • Basque: “Old Vic”
  • Belarusian: “Олд Вік”
  • Catalan: “Old Vic Theatre”
  • Catalan: “Old Vic”
  • Chinese: “老維克”
  • Chinese: “老維克劇團”
  • Chinese: “老維克劇院”
  • Chinese: “老维克剧院”
  • Chinese: “舊維克劇場”
  • Czech: “Old Vic”
  • Dutch: “Old Vic”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فيك القديم”
  • Finnish: “Old Vic”
  • French: “Old Vic Theater”
  • French: “Old Vic Theatre”
  • French: “Old Vic”
  • French: “théâtre Old Vic”
  • French: “Théâtre Old Vic”
  • Georgian: “ოლდ ვიკი”
  • German: “Old Vic Theatre”
  • German: “Old Vic”
  • German: “Royal Coburg Theatre”
  • German: “Royal Victoria Theatre”
  • Greek: “Ολντ Βικ”
  • Hebrew: “אולד ויק”
  • Hebrew: “תיאטרון אולד ויק”
  • Hungarian: “Old Vic Theatre”
  • Hungarian: “Old Vic”
  • Hungarian: “Royal Victoria Theatre”
  • Hungarian: “The Old Vic”
  • Irish: “The Old Vic”
  • Italian: “Old Vic Theatre”
  • Italian: “Old Vic”
  • Japanese: “オールド・ヴィック・シアター”
  • Korean: “올드빅 극장”
  • Korean: “올드빅”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Old Vic”
  • Norwegian: “Old Vic”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Teatre Old Vic”
  • Persian: “اولد ویک”
  • Persian: “تئاتر اولد ویک”
  • Persian: “تئاتر رویال کوبورگ”
  • Persian: “تئاتر ویکتوریای جدید”
  • Polish: “The Old Vic”
  • Portuguese: “Old Vic”
  • Romanian: “Old Vic”
  • Russian: “Олд Вик”
  • Slovak: “Old Vic”
  • Slovenian: “Old Vic Theatre”
  • Slovenian: “Old Vic”
  • Slovenian: “Royal Coburg Theatre”
  • Slovenian: “Royal Victoria Theatre”
  • Spanish: “Old Vic Theatre”
  • Spanish: “Old Vic”
  • Swedish: “Old Vic”
  • Turkish: “The Old Vic”
  • Western Frisian: “Old Vic”

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