Her Majesty's Theatre

Built: 1897
Closed: year not entered yet
Demolished: year not entered yet
Seating Capacity: 1283

Location Info

(Piccadilly Circus) Haymarket
London, England Find on Google

• Her Majesty's Theatre (1897)
• His Majesty's Theatre (1901)
• Her Majesty's Theatre (1952)

Began life as a theatre in 1705. It became an opera house within the first decade of its life. It was destroyed by fire in 1789 but was rebuilt and opened again in 1791.

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It burnt down again in 1867 and reopened the following year. In 1877, it was rebuilt and reopened again. It was closed in 1891 and demolished.

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A new theatre opened in 1897. It was built as a rival to the Theatre Royal Drury Lane. The Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts started in this building.

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The name alternates between His Majesty's and Her Majesty's, depending on the reigning monarch.

• Du Barry Was a Lady (Lost Musicals Concert, 2001)
  11/18/2001 - 11/25/2001
• Jubilee (London Concert, 1999)
  11/21/1999 - 11/28/1999
• The Phantom of the Opera (Original London Production, 1986)
  10/9/1986 - ?
• West Side Story (London Revival, 1984)
  5/16/1984 - 9/28/1985
• Bugsy Malone (Original London Production, 1983)
  5/26/1983 - ?
• The Streets of London (Original London Production, 1980)
  10/21/1980 - ?
• On the Twentieth Century (London Production, 1980)
  3/19/1980 - 8/9/1980
• Ain't Misbehavin' (London Production, 1979)
  3/22/1979 - ?
• Bar Mitzvah Boy (Original London Production, 1978)
  10/31/1978 - 1/6/1979
• Fire Angel (Original London Production, 1977)
  3/24/1977 - ?
• Ipi-Tombi (Original London Production, 1975)
  11/19/1975 - ?
• Thomas and the King (Original London Production, 1975)
  10/16/1975 - 11/1/1975
• Jeeves (Original London Production, 1975)
  4/22/1975 - ?
• The Good Companions (Original London Production, 1974)
  7/11/1974 - 2/15/1975
• Pippin (London Production, 1973)
  10/30/1973 - 1/12/1974
• Applause (London Production, 1972)
  11/16/1972 - 10/6/1973
• Company (London Production, 1972)
  1/18/1972 - 11/4/1972
• Ambassador (Original London Production, 1971)
  10/19/1971 - 1/15/1972
• Fiddler on the Roof (London Production, 1967)
  2/16/1967 - 10/2/1971
• No Strings (London Production, 1963)
  12/30/1963 - 5/9/1964
• Bye Bye Birdie (London Production, 1961)
  6/15/1961 - ?
• West Side Story (London Production, 1958)
  12/12/1958 - 6/10/1961
• Paint Your Wagon (London Production, 1953)
  2/11/1953 - 4/3/1954
• Blue for a Boy (Original London Production, 1950)
  11/30/1950 - ?
• Brigadoon (London Production, 1949)
  4/14/1949 - 11/4/1950
• Follow the Girls (London Production, 1945)
  10/25/1945 - ?
• Du Barry Was a Lady (London Production, 1942)
  10/22/1942 - ?
• Big Top (Original London Production, 1942)
  5/8/1942 - ?
• Lady, Behave (Original London Production, 1941)
  7/24/1941 - ?
• Funny Side Up (Original London Production, 1940)
  11/1/1940 - ?
• Magyar Melody (London Revival, 1939)
  1/20/1939 - ?
• Paprika (Original London Production, 1938)
  9/15/1938 - ?
• Operette (Original London Production, 1938)
  3/16/1938 - ?
• Balalaika (London Revival, 1936)
  2/6/1937 - ?
• Conversation Piece (Original London Production, 1934)
  2/16/1934 - ?
• Music in the Air (London Production, 1933)
  5/19/1933 - 1/13/1934
• The Dubarry (Original London Production, 1932)
  4/14/1932 - ?
• Good Companions (Original London Production, 1931)
  5/14/1931 - ?
• Bitter Sweet (Original London Production, 1929)
  7/12/1929 - ?
• Mariette (Original London Production, 1929)
  6/3/1929 - ?
• Song of the Sea (Original London Production, 1928)
  9/6/1928 - ?
• The Yellow Mask (Original London Production, 1928)
  3/26/1928 - ?
• Oh, Kay! (London Production, 1927)
  9/21/1927 - ?
• White Birds (Original London Production, 1927)
  5/31/1927 - ?
• The Student Prince (London Production, 1926)
  2/3/1926 - ?
• The Bamboula (Original London Production, 1925)
  3/26/1925 - ?
• Patricia (Original London Production, 1924)
  10/31/1924 - ?
• Cairo (Original London Production, 1921)
  10/15/1921 - ?
• Chu Chin Chow (Original London Production, 1916)
  8/31/1916 - 7/22/1921
• Orpheus in the Underworld (London Revival, 1911)
  12/20/1911 - ?
• Orpheus in the Underground (Original London Production, 1911)
  12/20/1911 - ?
• A Summer Night (Original London Production, 1910)
  7/23/1910 - ?
• Muguette (Original London Production, 1910)
  5/25/1910 - ?
• False Gods (Original London Production, 1909)
  9/14/1909 - ?
• Pinkie and the Fairies (Original London Production, 1908)
  12/19/1908 - ?
• Orpheus in the Underworld (London Production, 1865)
  12/26/1865 - ?
• The Lilac Domino (London Revival, 1944)
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