Avenue Theatre, London

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Avenue Theatre in London was a notable late-19th-century West End playhouse, remembered for premiering works such as George Bernard Shaw’s "Arms and the Man."

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Avenue Theatre, London canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf West End theatre
playhouse
theatre
architect C. J. Phipps
city London
linked to: London, England
country United Kingdom
culturalRegion British theatre
designedBy C. J. Phipps
genre legitimate theatre
historicalPeriod Victorian era
historicalUse commercial theatre
languageOfPerformances English
locatedIn City of Westminster
London
linked to: London, England
locatedInMetropolitanArea Greater London
locatedNear Charing Cross
Embankment
locatedOn Northumberland Avenue
notableFor late-19th-century West End productions
premiere of George Bernard Shaw’s Arms and the Man
openedInCentury 19th century
openingDate 1882
partOf West End of London
premieredWork Arms and the Man
premieredWorkAuthor George Bernard Shaw
renamedAs Playhouse Theatre
renamingDate early 20th century
renovated early 20th century
seatingType proscenium arch theatre
status renamed
successorBuilding Playhouse Theatre
usedFor stage plays
theatrical performances

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Arms and the Man firstPerformancePlace Avenue Theatre, London