Theatre Royal Drury Lane

Venue Location and Information

Drury Lane
London, England WC2B 5JP
020 7836 3687

Covent Garden (LT)

About This Venue

The first theatre on this site was built in 1662 and opened as the Theatre Royal in 1663. Theaters on this spot have closed, burned, and been redesigned many times over the centuries. The curren theatre opened in 1879 and has been open ever since, it closed briefly in 1939 but re-opened as the HQ of ENSA, despite being bombed in 1940. Society of London Theatre member.

Current Production

Oliver!

Jan 14, 2009 - (open run)

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Past Productions

• French & Saunders -- Still Alive Oct 15 - Nov 8, 2008
• The Lord of the Rings Jun 19, 2007 - Jul 19, 2008
• The Producers Nov 9, 2004 - Jan 6, 2007
• Anything Goes Sep 26, 2003 - Aug 28, 2004
• My Fair Lady Jul 21, 2001 - Aug 30, 2003
• The Witches of Eastwick Jul 18, 2000 - Feb 24, 2001
• Dancing on Dangerous Ground Nov 30, 1999 - Feb 5, 2000

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