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Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="criteriontheatre.html">Criterion Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="dominiontheatre.html">Dominion Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="drurylanetheatre.html">Drury Lane Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="duchesstheatre.html">Duchess Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="dukeofyorkstheatre.html">Duke of York's Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="fortunetheatre.html">Fortune Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="garricktheatre.html">Garrick Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="gielgudtheatre.html">Gielgud Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="gillianlynnetheatre.html">Gillian Lynne Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="haroldpintertheatre.html">Harold Pinter Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="haymarkettheatre.html">Haymarket Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="hermajestystheatre.html">Her Majesty's Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="londonpalladium.html">London Palladium</a></h3> <h3><a href="lyceumtheatre.html">Lyceum Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="lyrictheatre.html">Lyric Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="noelcowardtheatre.html">Noel Coward Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="novellotheatre.html">Novello Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="oldvictheatre.html">Old Vic Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="palacetheatre.html">Palace Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="phoenixtheatre.html">Phoenix Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="piccadillytheatre.html">Piccadilly Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="playhousetheatre.html">Playhouse Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="princeedwardtheatre.html">Prince Edward Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="princeofwalestheatre.html">Prince of Wales Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="stmartinstheatre.html">St Martin's Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="savoytheatre.html">Savoy Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="shaftesburytheatre.html">Shaftesbury Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="sondheimtheatre.html">Sondheim Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="trafalgartheatre.html">Trafalgar Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="vaudevilletheatre.html">Vaudeville Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="victoriapalacetheatre.html">Victoria Palace Theatre</a></h3> <h3><a href="wyndhamstheatre.html">Wyndham's Theatre</a></h3> </div><div class="two"> <h2 id="showlisthead">19th Century<br />Chronological</h2> <h3><a href="drurylanetheatre.html">Drury Lane Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 10 October 1812<br />Benjamin Wyatt</p> <h3><a href="oldvictheatre.html">Old Vic Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 11 May 1818<br />Rudolph Cabanel</p> <h3><a href="haymarkettheatre.html">Haymarket Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 4 July 1821<br />John Nash</p> <h3><a href="criteriontheatre.html">Criterion Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 21 March 1874<br />Thomas Verity</p> <h3><a href="haroldpintertheatre.html">Harold Pinter Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 15 October 1881<br />Thomas Verity</p> <h3><a href="playhousetheatre.html">Playhouse Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 11 March 1882<br />Blow and Billerey</p> <h3><a href="lyrictheatre.html">Lyric Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 17 December 1888<br />C J Phipps</p> <h3><a href="garricktheatre.html">Garrick Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 24 April 1889<br />Walter Emden and C J Phipps</p> <h3><a href="palacetheatre.html">Palace Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 31 January 1891<br />T E Collcutt and G H Holloway</p> <h3><a href="dukeofyorkstheatre.html">Duke of York's Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 10 September 1892<br />Walter Emden</p> <h3><a href="hermajestystheatre.html">Her Majesty's Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 28 April 1897<br />C J Phipps</p> <h3><a href="wyndhamstheatre.html">Wyndham's Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 16 November 1899<br />W G R Sprague</p> </div><div class="three"> <h2 id="showlisthead">20th Century<br />Chronological</h2> <h3><a href="apollotheatre.html">Apollo Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 21 February 1901<br />Lewin Sharp</p> <h3><a href="noelcowardtheatre.html">Noel Coward Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 12 March 1903<br />W G R Sprague</p> <h3><a href="lyceumtheatre.html">Lyceum Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 31 December 1904<br />Bertie Crewe</p> <h3><a href="novellotheatre.html">Novello Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 22 May 1905<br />W G R Sprague</p> <h3><a href="aldwychtheatre.html">Aldwych Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 23 December 1905<br />W G R Sprague</p> <h3><a href="gielgudtheatre.html">Gielgud Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 27 December 1906<br />W G R Sprague</p> <h3><a href="sondheimtheatre.html">Sondheim Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 8 October 1907<br />W G R Sprague</p> <h3><a href="londonpalladium.html">London Palladium</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 26 December 1910<br />Frank Matcham</p> <h3><a href="victoriapalacetheatre.html">Victoria Palace Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 6 November 1911<br />Frank Matcham</p> <h3><a href="shaftesburytheatre.html">Shaftesbury Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 26 December 1911<br />Bertie Crewe</p> <h3><a href="ambassadorstheatre.html">Ambassadors Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 5 June 1913<br />W G R Sprague</p> <h3><a href="stmartinstheatre.html">St Martin's Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 23 November 1916<br />W G R Sprague</p> <h3><a href="fortunetheatre.html">Fortune Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 8 November 1924<br />Ernest Schaufelberg</p> <h3><a href="vaudevilletheatre.html">Vaudeville Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 23 February 1926<br />Robert Atkins</p> <h3><a href="piccadillytheatre.html">Piccadilly Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 27 April 1928<br />Bertie Crewe with Edward Stone</p> <h3><a href="savoytheatre.html">Savoy Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 21 October 1929<br />Frank A Tugwell</p> <h3><a href="duchesstheatre.html">Duchess Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 25 November 1929<br />Ewen Barr</p> <h3><a href="dominiontheatre.html">Dominion Theatre</a></h3> <p id="showlist">Opened 3 October 1929<br 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