Lyceum Theatre - Exeter Street, London, UK
N 51° 30.695 W 000° 07.175
30U E 699868 N 5710651
A theatre built in the mid-nineteenth century just off the Aldwych in London.
Waymark Code: WMPVVX
Location: London, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 10/27/2015
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A theatre built between 1831 and 34 by Samuel Beazley, interior rebuilt with auditorium of 1904 by Bertie Crewe. Painted stone front with painted brick side and rear. Graeco-Roman porticoed main front by Beazley, the principal theatre architect of his day. Two storeys and attic. Three major bays wide with portico extended to right with a wing whose frontage is angled to street line. Giant hexastyle Corinthian columned portico with coupled outer columns extending over pavement with pediment. Tall attic above the dentilled and modillioned main entablature; triple arched group of doorways. The wing is of 2 storeys only with arcaded treatment and bracketed cornice.
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