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Globe Theatre
The third theatre to bear the title of its Bankside namesake was originally known as the 'Hicks Theatre' and was built in 1906 by the eminent theatre designer W G R Sprague. The Globe Theatre continues to delight with a successful mix of serious drama and top comedy.
Theatreland - heart of the performing arts in London, a joint venture by the City of Westminster and the Society of West End Theatre.
Site: Gielgud Theatre (1 memorial)
W1, Shaftesbury Avenue, Gielgud Theatre, 33
Renamed from the Globe to the Gielgud Theatre in 1994.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
