The London Theatre Walking Tour

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Overview

Experience Category

Tours
Arts & Culture
History

About the experience

Experience Duration : 3 hrs 30 mins
Experience Summary:

A walking journey for theatre fans featuring the best stories from over 400 years of the English stage!

Detailed description:

The legendary walking-tour of London theatres - featuring the best stories from over 400 years of the English stage.

The greatest anecdotes, biggest hits and most infamous disasters. Involving an all-star cast including William Shakespeare, Laurence Olivier, Julie Andrews, Judi Dench, Daniel Day-Lewis..and many more!

Discover the history behind the most legendary theatres in London - including The Duke of York's, Noel Coward, Theatre Royal Haymarket, Her Majesty's Theatre, Harold Pinter Theatre, Prince of Wales, Lyric, Apollo, Gielgud, Sondheim, Palace, Ambassadors, St Martin's, The Arts, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Fortune, Lyceum, National Theatre, Shakespeare's Globe..plus a final top-secret theatre location!

About the host

I'm a professional theatre actor & experienced London tour guide (Big Bus & Top Sight City Tours).

I'm passionate about sharing great stories about the history of British theatre - bringing the past back to life and pointing out all the hidden gems the city has to offer.

I can also provide top tips on saving money on great seats for top West End shows. If you're keen to see a show in London, please contact me before the tour & I'll do my best to sort your tickets for you!

Places we'll visit

Theatres on the tour: The Coliseum, The Duke of York's, Noël Coward, Theatre Royal Haymarket, Her Majesty's Theatre, Harold Pinter Theatre, Prince of Wales, Lyric, Apollo, Gielgud, Sondheim, Palace, Ambassadors, St Martin's, The Arts, Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Fortune, Lyceum, National Theatre & Shakespeare's Globe.

London sights: Leicester Square, Shaftesbury Avenue, Covent Garden & the South Bank.

Additional information

Items

What the Host requires you to bring

Bottle of water
Walking shoes
Appropriate outdoor clothes

Restrictions

Who can come Adults & Children
Activity level just enough
Skill level beginner

Languages

Primary Language : English

Minimum age

Minimum age : 5 Years

Private groups

Does the Host accept Private Group : yes
Private groups minimum size : 5
Private groups maximum size : 15

Alternate Dates

If you would like to request for alternative dates not currently showing in availability, please contact the host directly via private message

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Location

Meet Up Location : Adelaide St, London WC2N, UK,

Co Hosts / Assistant

N/A

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