Prince of Wales Theatre
The Prince of Wales Theatre is a West End theatre in Coventry Street, near Leicester Square in London. It was established in 1884 and rebuilt in 1937, and extensively refurbished in 2004 by Sir Cameron Mackintosh, its current owner.Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Theater building
- Description: West End theater in London, England, UK
- Address: 31 Coventry Street, London, W1D 6AS
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Leicester Square and National Gallery.
Leicester Square
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The area around Leicester Square, often called the West End, is the entertainment heart of London. The area also includes Chinatown, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square.
National Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Gallery is an art museum in Trafalgar Square in the City of Westminster, in Central London, England. Founded in 1824, it houses a collection of more than 2,300 paintings dating from the mid-13th century to 1900. National Gallery is situated 810 feet southeast of Prince of Wales Theatre.
National Portrait Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: No Swan So Fine, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Portrait Gallery is an art gallery in London that houses a collection of portraits of historically important and famous British people. When it opened in 1856, it was arguably the first national public gallery in the world that was dedicated to portraits. National Portrait Gallery is situated 850 feet east of Prince of Wales Theatre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chinatown and St James’s.
Chinatown
Suburb
Photo: Aurelien Guichard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chinatown is an ethnic enclave in the City of Westminster, London, bordering Soho to its north and west and Theatreland to the south and east. The enclave currently occupies the area in and around Gerrard Street.
St James’s
Neighborhood
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St James's is a district of Westminster, and a central district in the City of Westminster, London, forming part of the West End. The area was once part of the northwestern gardens and parks of St.
Soho
Photo: garryknight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Soho is a district of central London, part of the West End, famous for jazz, its gay village, sex shops and alternative lifestyles.
Prince of Wales Theatre
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Westminster, Greater London, London, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.51006° or 51° 30′ 36″ northLongitude
-0.13176° or 0° 7′ 54″ westOpen location code
9C3XGV69+27OpenStreetMap ID
way 149173476OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q587234
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Swedish—“Prince of Wales Theatre” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “威尔士亲王剧院”
- Chinese: “威爾士親王劇院”
- Dutch: “Prince of Wales Theatre”
- French: “Prince of Wales Theatre”
- Hebrew: “תיאטרון הנסיך מוויילס”
- Italian: “Prince of Wales Theatre”
- Japanese: “プリンス・オブ・ウールズ・シアター”
- Japanese: “プリンス・オブ・ウェールズ・シアター”
- Japanese: “プリンス・オブ・ウェールズ劇場”
- Persian: “تئاتر پرنس ولز”
- Russian: “Принц Уэльский”
- Swedish: “Prince of Wales Theatre”
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