Sondheim Theatre

The Sondheim Theatre is a West End theatre located in Shaftesbury Avenue on the corner of Wardour Street in the , London. It opened as the Queen's Theatre on 8 October 1907, as a twin to the neighbouring Hicks Theatre which had opened ten months earlier.
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  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: theater in the West End of London
  • Also known as: “Queen’s Theatre” and “The Queen’s Theatre”
  • Address: 51 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 6BA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Leicester Square and Apollo Theatre.

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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.

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The is a Grade II listed West End theatre in Shaftesbury Avenue in the , in central . Designed by the architect Lewin Sharp for owner Henry Lowenfeld, it became the fourth legitimate theatre to be constructed on the street when it opened its doors on 21 February 1901, with the American musical comedy The Belle of Bohemia.

Theater building
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The is a West End theatre, located on Shaftesbury Avenue, at the corner of Rupert Street, in the , London. The house currently has 994 seats on three levels.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chinatown and Soho.

Suburb
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is an ethnic enclave in the , London, bordering to its north and west and Theatreland to the south and east. The enclave currently occupies the area in and around Gerrard Street.

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is a district of central , part of the West End, famous for jazz, its gay village, sex shops and alternative lifestyles.

Neighborhood
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is a road junction and neighbourhood in the district of the , within the greater area in the .

Sondheim Theatre

Latitude
51.51203° or 51° 30′ 43″ north
Longitude
-0.13283° or 0° 7′ 58″ west
Open location code
9C3XGV68+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 149173477
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q2122620
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Sondheim Theatre” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسرح كوينز”
  • Armenian: “Թագուհու թատրոն”
  • Catalan: “Queen’s Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue”
  • Catalan: “Sondheim Theatre”
  • Chinese: “皇后剧院”
  • Chinese: “皇後劇院”
  • Dutch: “Queen’s Theatre”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسرح كوينز”
  • French: “Queen’s Theatre”
  • German: “Queen’s Theatre”
  • German: “Sondheim Theatre”
  • Italian: “Queen’s Theatre (Shaftesbury Avenue)”
  • Italian: “Queen’s Theatre”
  • Italian: “Sondheim Theatre”
  • Japanese: “クイーンズ・シアター”
  • Japanese: “クイーンズ劇場”
  • Japanese: “ソンドハイム・シアター”
  • Persian: “تئاتر کویینز”
  • Russian: “Театр Королевы”
  • Russian: “Театр Сондхайма”
  • Spanish: “Queen’s Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue”
  • Spanish: “Sondheim Theatre”

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