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Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London designed by Benjamin Wyatt presents the musical Oliver.

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Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London

The Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London

The Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London is now showing Cameron Mackintosh's new staging of Lionel Bart's "Oliver!" one of the most favourite British musicals. This London theatre, officially located on Catherine Street is backing onto Drury Lane just to the east of London Covent Garden.

Dating back to James I reign, the Royal Drury Lane Theatre was designed by Christopher Wren after the Restoration of the monarchy in the 17th century. It suffered from a fire in later years and in the mid-eighteenth century was managed by the well-known English actor David Garrick. The present Theatre Royal in Drury Lane, designed by Benjamin Wyatt, opened in 1812 with a stunning production of Hamlet.

The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane is showing Cameron Mackintosh's new staging of Lionel Bart's "Oliver!", which is thought to be one of the most beloved British musicals. "Oliver!" brings back to life Dickens' characters and stars Rowan Atkinson, Jodie Prenger as well as a cast and orchestra of over one hundred.

For more information on Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London, please phone 020 7494 5061

Visiting London The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane:

Address: Catherine Street, London, WC2B 5JF

Telephone: 020 7494 5061

Nearest Underground (Tube) stations:
Covent Garden

For more information on the The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London visit : http://www.theatreroyaldrurylane.co.uk/

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