Wyndham's Theatre [London]
type: Item
label: Wyndhams Theatre @it
description: Theatre building in London, United Kingdom, opened in 1899
description: theater in City of Westminster @nl
alternative label: Wyndhams
EUTA building identifier: 1198
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: United Kingdom
City: London
GPS: Point(-0.1282 51.5111)
Wikidata source: Q931899
Building date: 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
theatrEurope table: HST_0129
context: No heritage stage machinery Recommended for their architectural beauty are the “Wyndham’s” (1899) …
Address: Charing Cross Road, London, Westminster, WC2H 0DA, England
Web: www.wyndhamstheatre.co.uk
architect: W. G. R. Sprague
Theatres Trust Database ID: 2028
city section: Westminster
opening date: 1899-01-01T00:00:00Z
Wikidata instance: Q24354
Arthur Lloyd.co.uk page: WyndhamsTheatre.htm
Carthalia ID: 1144
theatricalia id: 1f/wyndhams-theatre-london
Preservation state: extant building
Preservation state: Used as theatre today
Note: Built 1899 by W. G. R. Sprague for Charles Wyndham. Opened 16 November 1899 in the presence of the Prince of Wales with T. W. Robertson's David Garrick. Used for drama and musical theatre performances (e. g. Sandy Wilson's muscial pastiche The Boy Friend which ran for 2078 performances from 1954, and Yasmina Reza's comedy Art (which ran for over 1500 performances from 1996). Linked by a bridge link to the Albery Theatre at rear. Operated by the Ambassador Theatre Group. 759 seats (+ 41 standing).