Piccadilly Theatre [London]
type: Item
label: Piccadilly Theatre
description: Theatre building in London, United Kingdom
description: theater in City of Westminster, Verenigd Koninkrijk @nl
EUTA building identifier: 3406
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: United Kingdom
City: London
opening date: 1928-01-01T00:00:00Z
Wikidata source: Q7190566
GPS: Point(-0.1342 51.5106)
Address: 16 Denman Street, London, Westminster, W1D 7DY, England
Web: www.thepiccadillytheatre.com
architect: Bertie Crewe
Theatres Trust Database ID: 2039
city section: Westminster
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Arthur Lloyd.co.uk page: PiccadillyTheatre.htm
Carthalia ID: 1123
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: Built 1928 by Bertie Crewe and Edward A. Stone as a private thatre for Edward Laurillard. Interior decoration by Marc-Henri Levy and Gaston Laverdet. Opened 27 Apr 1928 with Jerome Kern's musical Blue Eyes. Originally used for drama and muscial performances. 1955 alterations of the interior decoration. 1968 interior alterations, installation of a modular stage. Used for musical performances. Operated by the Ambassador Theatre Group. Originally 1400 seats, today 1232 seats.