London Palladium [London]
type: Item
label: London Palladium
description: Theatre building in London, United Kingdom, opened in 1868
description: bouwwerk in Londen @nl
alternative label: Hengler's Grand Cirque
alternative label: The Royal Italian Circus
EUTA building identifier: 770
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: United Kingdom
City: London
GPS: Point(-0.1408 51.5149)
Wikidata source: Q676755
opening date: 1910-01-01T00:00:00Z
Building date: 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z
Redevelopment date: 1884-01-01T00:00:00Z
Capacity: 2286
Address: Argyll Street, London, Westminster, W1A 3AB, England
Web: the-london-palladium
architect: Frank Matcham
Theatres Trust Database ID: 2009
city section: Westminster
Wikidata instance: Q8719053
Arthur Lloyd.co.uk page: LondonPalladium.htm
change of use date: 1901-01-01T00:00:00Z
location hosted performance space: 1871-01-01T00:00:00Z
Carthalia ID: 1121
theatricalia id: 6d/henglers-circus-london
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: Current structure built 1910 by Frank Matcham, using Lewis's 1868 façade. Originally used as a music hall. Since 1921, used as a drama theatre. Later, used as a variety theatre. In the 1960s, location of the weekly TV variety show Sunday Night At The London Palladium. 1996-1998 restorations and alterations by RHWL. Currently used as a musical theatre. 2298 seats.