Daly's Theatre [London]
type: Item
label: Daly's Theatre
description: Theatre building in London, United Kingdom
description: theater in City of Westminster @nl
EUTA building identifier: 1194
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: United Kingdom
City: London
GPS: Point(-0.1294 51.5111)
Wikidata source: Q5211772
opening date: 1893-06-27T00:00:00Z
Capacity: 1200
demolished: 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z
architect: Charles John Phipps
architect: Spencer Chadwick
city section: Westminster
Wikidata instance: Q19860854
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Arthur Lloyd.co.uk page: DalysTheatre.htm
Carthalia ID: 1091
Modern Opera Houses index: Descriptive text, I. pp. 38, 39; Block plan, I. p. 38 ; View of proscenium, I. p. 38 ; General view, I. p. 39 ; Front elevation, 1. PI. 59 ; Plan area, I. PL 59 ; Plan 1st tier, I. PI. 59 ; Plan 2nd tier, I. PI. 60 ; Plan 3rd tier, I. PI. 60 ; Longitudinal section, I. PL 60; Transverse section, I. PL 60 ; Diagram of box-front line, III. p. 62 ; III. p. 71 ; Lounge, III. p. 87 ; Elevation of proscenium frame, III. PL opp. p. 73 ; Skeleton section of auditorium, III. PL opp. p. 62 ; Skeleton plan of audi­torium, III. PL opp. p. 62 ; Cost and dimensions, III. p. 1 7.
theatricalia id: 7e/dalys-theatre-london-london
Preservation state: extinct building
Preservation state: Disused
Note: Built 1893 by Spencer Chadwick with Charles John Phipps for the American theatre director, John Augustin Daly (1838-1899). Opened 27 June 1893. Demolished in 1937 in favour of a Warner Cinema (later Warner Village Cinema, now Vue West End).