The Gillian Lynne Theatre[London]
type: Item
label: New London Theatre
label: Gillian Lynne Theatre @it
description: Theatre building in London, United Kingdom
description: theater in het Verenigd Koninkrijk @nl
alternative label: The Mogul Saloon
alternative label: Middlesex Music Hall
alternative label: Middlesex Theatre of Varieties
alternative label: Winter Garden Theatre
EUTA building identifier: 2227
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: United Kingdom
City: London
Wikidata source: Q444128
GPS: Point(-0.1225 51.5153)
Address: 32 Parker Street / 166 Drury Lane, London, Camden, WC2B 5PW, England
Theatres Trust Database ID: 3090
city section: Camden
opening date: 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Arthur Lloyd.co.uk page: GillianLynneTheatre.htm
Carthalia ID: 1119
theatricalia id: 4c/gillian-lynne-theatre-london-london
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: New London Theatre built 1971-1972 by Paul Tvrtkovic, Sean Kenny and Michael Percival. Opened 2 Jan 1973 with Peter Ustinov's play The Unknown Soldier and His Wife. Used as a theatre and as a convention centre. Between 11 May 1981 and 11 May 2002, location of 8949 performances of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cats, the longest playing musical in British history. 1991 purchased by Andrew Lloyd Webber. On 1 May 2018 renamed Gillian Lynne Theatre in honour of the British dancer and coreographer, Gillian Lynne (1926-2018). 1106 seats.