Tags: Theatre, Venue.

The Old Vic is a theatre located just south-east of Waterloo Station in London on the corner of The Cut and Waterloo Road. Established in 1818 as the Royal Coburg Theatre it was taken over by Emma Cons in 1880 when it was known formally as the Royal Victoria Hall. In 1898 a niece of Cons Lilian Baylis assumed management and began a series of Shakespeare productions in 1914.

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address
The Cut
architect
Rudolphe Cabanel
current production
Noises Off
former name
Royal Coburg Theatre, Royal Victoria Hall and Coffee Tavern, Royal Victorian Theatre
location city
London Borough of Lambeth
opening year
1818-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
rebuilding year
1871-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1880-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1922-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1933-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1950-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1960-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1983-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
seating capacity
1067
type
Kevin Spacey
latitude
51.5022
longitude
-0.1096

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