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320: 536: 129: 51: 2321: 725:-decorated theatre, designed by Robert Cromie, and the theatre opened on 27 October that year. The new theatre's seating capacity was about 1,100, and it had a larger stage and improved facilities for both the artists and the public, including a large, stylish stalls bar (the bar itself was 14 metres long), complete with dance floor. The first productions at the new theatre were 2333: 708: 966:
slightly to 1,160 seats and to modernise the theatre's facilities. New bars were added, the auditorium completely rebuilt, the backstage areas refurbished and the theatre's famous tower and exterior completely gutted and refurbished with new LED lighting and a crisp modern finish.
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Dec. 30th.—To London with M—, and took her to "Alice in Wonderland," Mr. Savile Clarke's play at the Prince of Wales's Theatre... as a whole, the play seems a success.
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with 1,326 performances. The production marked another landmark on Thursday 23 August 2007, celebrating its 3,500th performance since its 1999 world premiere at the
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in 1938, a continuation of the old theatre's series of successful risqué revues, which ran continuously until 2 am every night. The musical comedy,
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in Old Compton Street, London. The production left the theatre on 1 September 2012 and transferred to the Novello Theatre on 6 September 2012.
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After 50 years, the theatre's 800 seats were deemed insufficient for productions of the day, and it was demolished. On 17 June 1937,
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became the longest-running show at the time at the Prince of Wales, overtaking the previous record held by
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in London. It was established in 1884 and rebuilt in 1937, and extensively refurbished in 2004 by Sir
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became the theatre's longest-running play to date with 832 performances. On 4 November 1963,
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Many sketches and reviews from these shows appeared in the first British TechniColour film,
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in 1897, brought respectability to mime troupes in Britain. On 23 December 1886,
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For the theatre known as the Prince of Wales's Theatre between 1865 and 1882, see
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was forced to close in March 2020. On 2 August 2021, the theatre re-opened with
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The theatre played more musical comedies beginning in 1903, including the
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sang to the workmen as she laid the foundation stone of the new
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became the manager at the theatre, presenting and starring in
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Prince of Wales Theatre website at Delfont Mackintosh Theatres
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and Michael Dorfman took over the lease of the theatre from
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The first production in the theatre was an 1884 revival of
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The first theatre on the site opened in January 1884 when
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which has become the theatre's longest running musical.
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Refurbishment was carried out in 2004 to increase the
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This was soon followed by a free adaptation of 1434: 8: 1304:"Prince of Wales' Film Policy Not Permanent" 1194:(9 June 2004 – 1 September 2012) – moved to 1005:for a short run, the theatre is now home to 466:began a long run starring the low comedian, 43: 859:at the Prince of Wales Theatre, during the 1460: 1441: 1427: 1419: 887:, played in 1962, followed by a season of 539:Cover of the Vocal Score of Sidney Jones' 49: 42: 1260:The Letters of Lewis Carroll, Volumes 1-2 566:was performed by children for children), 433:attended a performance seven days later. 1262:. Oxford University Press. p. 657. 275:from 1865 until its demolition in 1903. 36:Prince of Wales Theatre (disambiguation) 1250: 399:premiered in 1891 which, together with 599:The theatre then hosted plays such as 980:on 16 April 2004. 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Archived from 1122:(23 June 1994 – 9 September 1996) 2331: 2320: 2319: 1414:Article on the theatre's history 1276:Prince of Wales Theatre (2007), 695:(1935) and its last production, 345:, preceded by a one-act comedy, 267:in London that was known as the 127: 55:Prince of Wales Theatre showing 2365:Art Deco architecture in London 1038:reopening on 15 November 2021, 1001:, before it transferred to the 425:) debuted at the theatre, with 2360:1884 establishments in England 1312:. 3 September 1958. p. 11 1240:Piccadilly Circus tube station 1146:(December 1999 – January 2000) 1106:(17 April 1989 – 20 June 1992) 1028:based on the Channel 4 sitcom 923:was revived in 1972. 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These were followed by 653:Look for the Silver Lining 502:starred in the successful 29: 2315: 2214:Upstairs at The Gatehouse 766:(1944), and yet again in 482:incidental music by Fauré 304:in 1886 after the future 273:Prince of Wales's Theatre 234: 63: 48: 1856:Menier Chocolate Factory 1624:Nederlander Organization 1114:(November–December 1992) 949:was a long-running hit. 2149:Rosemary Branch Theatre 1258:Carroll, Lewis (1979). 1159:The Witches of Eastwick 1138:(January–December 1999) 837:The World of Susie Wong 702: 302:Prince of Wales Theatre 245:Prince of Wales Theatre 44:Prince of Wales Theatre 714: 578:(1910), and later the 545: 374:The School for Scandal 328: 325:The School for Scandal 283: 2247:Bolton's Theatre Club 1924:Battersea Arts Centre 1221:The Windsors: Endgame 1025:The Windsors: Endgame 995:After a short run of 990:Prince Edward Theatre 947:Underneath the Arches 710: 631:(1924). 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Index

The Prince of Wales Theatre
Scala Theatre
Prince of Wales Theatre (disambiguation)

Coventry Street
W1
Coordinates
51°30′37″N 0°07′55″W / 51.51025°N 0.13201°W / 51.51025; -0.13201
London Underground
Piccadilly Circus
Delfont Mackintosh Theatres
Grade II
Capacity
The Book of Mormon
C. J. Phipps
Prince of Wales Theatre website at Delfont Mackintosh Theatres
West End theatre
Coventry Street
Leicester Square
Cameron Mackintosh
Scala Theatre
C.J. Phipps
Edgar Bruce
Edward VII
Piccadilly Circus
Leicester Square

The School for Scandal
W. S. Gilbert
The Palace of Truth

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