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THEATRES OPEN IN LONDON

IN JANUARY, 1890.

Adelphi, Strand, W.C.

Alhambra Palace of Varieties, Leicester Square, W.C. Avenue, Northumberland Avenue, Charing Cross, W.C. Britannia, Hoxton Street, N.

Comedy, Panton Street, S. W.

Court, Sloane Square, S.W.

Covent Garden, Bow Street, W.C.

Criterion, Regent Circus, W.

Drury Lane, Catherine Street, Covent Garden, W.C.

Elephant and Castle, New Kent Road, S.E.

Empire Palace of Varieties, Leicester Square, W.C.
Gaiety, Strand, W.C.

Garrick, Shaftesbury Avenue, W.

Globe, Newcastle Street, Strand, W.C.

Grand, High Street, Islington, N.

Haymarket, Haymarket, S.W.

Hengler's Grand Circus, 7A, Argyll Street, W.

Her Majesty's, Haymarket, S.W.

Lyceum, Wellington Street, W.C.

Lyric, Shaftesbury Avenue, W.

Marylebone, Church Street, Lisson Grove, N.W.
National Standard, High Street, Shoreditch, E.
New Royalty, Dean Street, Soho, W.

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New Sadler's Wells, Arlington Street, E. C.

Novelty, Great Queen Street, W.C.

Olympic, Wych Street, W.C.
Opera Comique, Strand, W.C.

Paragon, Mile End Road, E.

Pavilion, Whitechapel Road, E.

Prince of Wales, Coventry Street, Haymarket, W. (for

merly The Prince's).

Princess's, Oxford Street, W.

Royal Italian Opera, Bow Street, W.C.

St. James's, King Street, St. James's, S. W.

Sanger's, Westminster Bridge Road, S.E. (formerly
Astley's).

Savoy, Beaufort Buildings, Strand, W.C.
Shaftesbury, Shaftesbury Avenue, W.

Strand, Strand, W.C.

Surrey, Blackfriars Road, S. E.

Terry's, Strand, W.C.

The Eden Theatre of London (Trocadero), Great Windmill Street, W.

Toole's, King William Street, Strand, W.C. (formerly The Folly).

Variety, Pitfield Street, Hoxton, N.

Vaudeville, Strand, W.C.

In addition to the above may be given the names of a few houses which have either been recently destroyed, renamed, or converted to other uses :-City of London, Victoria, Bower, East London, Grecian, Bijou, Queen's, Holborn, Philharmonic, Alexandra, and Charing Cross.

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