Greenwich Theatre [London]
Greenwich Theatre
Theatre building in London, United Kingdom, opened in 1855
theater in het Verenigd Koninkrijk
Croom's Hill, Stockwell Street, London, SE10 8ES, England
First venue on the site opened 1855 as a music hall attached to the Rose & Crown pub. In the 19th century, the theatre underwent frequent name changes (New Greenwhich Theatre, Theatre Royal, Greenwich, New Prince of Wales's Theatre, Morton's Theatre, Carlton Theatre, Greenwich Theatre). 1871 rebuilding by W. R. Hough, 1885 rebuilding by J. G. Buckle. 1895 rebuilding, re-opened as Greenwich Hippodrome. Used as a theatre and cinema. Closed after 1949. 1969 major rebuilding by B. Meeking, re-opened as Greenwich Theatre.