Districts: Belgravia • Brompton • Chelsea • Earls Court • Holland Park • Kensington • Kensal Town • Knightsbridge • Ladbroke Grove • North Kensington • Notting Hill • South Kensington • West Brompton
Attractions: Albert Memorial • Chelsea Physic Garden • Holland House • Kensal Green Cemetery • Kensington Palace • Natural History Museum • Olympia
Royal Albert Hall • Science Museum • Victoria & Albert Museum
Theatres:  •Chelsea Theatre •Finborough Theatre • Gate Theatre • Royal Court •
Royal Parks: Brompton Cemetery • Kensington Gardens
Parks and open spaces in Kensington and Chelsea
Street markets: Portobello Road Market
Constituencies: Kensington & Chelsea • Regent's Park & Kensington North
West End theatre is a popular term for mainstream professional theatre in London, England, or sometimes more specifically for shows staged in the large theatres of Londons Theatreland. Along with New Yorks Broadway theatre, West End theatre is usually considered to represent the highest level of commercial theatre... The Adam brothers Adelphi Buildings in an 18th-century print; the terrace stood upon riverfront warehousing. ... Aldwych Theatre in April 2007 The Aldwych Theatre is a West End theatre, located on Aldwych in the City of Westminster. ... The Ambassadors Theatre in April 2007 The Ambassadors Theatre (formerly the New Ambassadors Theatre), is a West End theatre located in West Street, near Charing Cross Road in the City of Westminster. ... Entrance February 2005 This article is about the London theatre. ... The Apollo Victoria Theatre is a West End theatre on Wilton Road near Victoria station in London. ... Jerry Springer – The Opera at the Cambridge Theatre The Cambridge Theatre in London is a modern theatre, facing Seven Dials, built using steel and concrete and is notable for its elegant and clean lines of design. ... The London Coliseum The Coliseum Theatre is one of Londons largest and best equipped theatres, opening in 1904. ... The Royal Comedy Theatre, as it was then known, opened in Londons West End on October 15, 1881. ... The Criterion Theatre The Criterion Theatre is a theatre situated on Piccadilly Circus in the West End of London. ... The Dominion Theatre is a West End theatre situated on Tottenham Court Road close to St Giles Circus and Centre Point Tower, in the London Borough of Camden. ... The Donmar Warehouse is a small theatre in the Covent Garden area of the West End of London. ... Currently home to Lord Of The Rings, the musical. ... The Duchess Theatre The theatre opened on 25th November, 1929 and is one of the smallest proscenium arched West End theatres. ... The Duke of Yorks Theatre in London, UK, opened on 10 September 1892 with Wedding Eve, was built for Frank Wyatt and his wife, Violet Melnotte. ... The Fortune Theatre is the name of two very different theatres Fortune Theatre, England The 20th Century Venue The Fortune Theatre located in Russell Street, Covent Garden in London, was opened in 1924 and stands on the site of the old Albion Tavern. ... Londons Garrick Theatre was designed by Walter Emden, with CJ Phipps brought in as a consultant to help with the planning on the difficult site, which included an underground river. ... Schillers Don Carlos starring Derek Jacobi as Philip II of Spain at the Gielgud Theatre, February 2005 The Gielgud Theatre, named after British actor John Gielgud, is a West End theatre in Londons Shaftesbury Avenue at the corner of Rupert Street. ... Haymarket Theatre, ca. ... A perfomance at Opera House, Haymarket, predecessor of Her Majestys Theatre in circa 1808. ... The London Palladium in 2004 The London Palladium is a 2,286 seat West End theatre located off Oxford Street in the City of Westminster. ... The Lyceum Theatre is a theatre located in London, on Wellington Street near Covent Garden in the West End. ... The Lyric Theatre in April 2007 The Lyric Theatre is a West End theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue in the City of Westminster. ... The New London Theatre is a theatre located on the corners of Drury Lane and Parker Street in the Covent Garden area of London. ... Noël Coward Theatre from a postcard, circa 1905. ... Aldwych was also home to the earlier Royal Strand Theatre The Novello Theatre is a West End theatre on Aldwych, in the City of Westminster. ... The Palace Theatre, London, is an imposing red-brick building that dominates the west side of Cambridge Circus, and is located near the intersection of Shaftesbury Avenue and Charing Cross Road. ... The Peacock Theatre is a West End theatre in the City of Westminster, located in Portugal Street, near Aldwych. ... The Phoenix Theatre is a West End theatre in London, England, located on Charing Cross Road (at the corner with Flitcroft Street). ... The Piccadilly Theatre is situated on Denman Street in Londons West End, hidden behind Piccadilly Circus. ... The Playhouse, with hoarding for 2006 production of My Name Is Rachel Corrie The Playhouse Theatre is a West End theatre in the City of Westminster, located in Northumberland Avenue, near Trafalgar Square and very close to the river Thames. ... The Prince Edward Theatre is a theatre situated on Old Compton Street, just north of Leicester Square in the West End of London. ... The Prince of Wales Theatre is a theatre located on Coventry Street, London. ... The musical Les Misérables transferred to the Queens Theatre in March 2004 after its run at the Palace Theatre The Queens Theatre is a theatre in Shaftesbury Avenue in the West End of London, next to the Gielgud Theatre, as whose twin it was designed by W. G... St. ... The Floral Hall of the Royal Opera House The Royal Opera House is a performing arts venue in London. ... Savoy Theatre London, December 2003 The Savoy Theatre, which opened on 10 October 1881, was built by Richard DOyly Carte (1844 - 1901) on the site of the old Savoy Palace in London as a showcase for the works of Gilbert and Sullivan, which became known as the Savoy Operas... The Shaftesbury Theatre is located on Shaftesbury Ave in London, England. ... Trafalgar Studios is a West End theatre in Whitehall in the City of Westminster. ... The Vaudeville Theatre is a West End theatre on The Strand in the City of Westminster. ... The Victoria Palace Theatre during the 2002 season, showing Cole Porters 1948 musical comedy Kiss Me, Kate Victoria Palace Theatre in 2005, showing Billy Elliott The Victoria Palace Theatre is a West End theatre in Victoria Street, in the City of Westminster. ... Wyndhams Theatre is a West End theatre, one of two opened by the actor/manager Charles Wyndham (cp Criterion Theatre). ... This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ... Founded in 1980, the Almeida Theatre has become one of the key theatres in London. ... Barbican Arts Centre and lakeside terrace Interior - concert hall foyer; library and gallery above The Barbican Arts Centre is an arts venue at the eastern edge of the Barbican Estate in the City of London, England. ... This article is about the Globe Theatre of Shakespeare (commonly known as Shakespeares Globe Theatre) and includes information about both the original and its modern reconstruction. ... The exterior of the Old Vic from the corner of Baylis Road and Waterloo Road. ... The stage of the Open Air Theatre in June 2005, for a production of Cymbeline The Open Air Theatre in Regents Park London is a permanent venue with a three to four month summer season. ... The Royal National Theatre from Waterloo Bridge The Royal National Theatre is a building complex and theatre company located on the South Bank in London, England immediately east of the southern end of Waterloo Bridge. ... The Royal Court Theatre is a non-commercial theatre in Sloane Square, in the Chelsea area of London noted for its contributions to modern theatre. ... The London Coliseum, home of the English National Opera The English National Opera (ENO) is Londons second opera company, after the Royal Opera at Covent Garden. ... The Young Vic is a theatre in the South Bank area of central London, which specialises in giving opportunities to young actors and directors. ... Greater London is the top-level administrative subdivision covering London, England. ... Arcola Theatre is a renowned Fringe theatre on Arcola Street, Dalston, London Borough of Hackney, which aims to create and present high-quality theatre with a social and political relevance to its multicultural local community as well as a wider audience. ... Barons Court Theatre is a pub theatre in W14 and is located in the cellar/vaults below the Curtains Up Pub. ... The Battersea Arts Centre (often abbreviated to BAC) is a performance space near Clapham Junction in Battersea, London which specialises in music and theatre productions. ... Bloomsbury Theatre The UCL Bloomsbury Theatre is a theatre on Gordon Street, Bloomsbury, Camden, London, owned by University College London. ... theBROADWAY is a performance venue in Barking town centre. ... This article, image, template or category should belong in one or more categories. ... Bush Theatre, based in Shepherds Bush, London, is one of Britains leading new writing theatres. ... The Chelsea Theatre is a theatre in London, England on the Kings Road in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. ... Churchill Theatre in London Borough of Bromley, England opened in 1977 and seats 785. ... Categories: Buildings and structures stubs | Cultural and educational buildings in London | Theatre in London ... The Drill Hall is a theatrical venue in Bloomsbury in London, just to the east of Tottenham Court Road. ... Erith Playhouse is a non-professional theatre based in Erith, Kent, United Kingdom. ... The Etcetera Theatre is a fringe venue for theatre and comedy, situated above The Oxford Arms pub in North Londons Camden. ... The Greenwich Playhouse in Greenwich, London in an eighty-four seat studio theatre which opened in 1988. ... The Greenwich Theatre is a local theatre located in Crooms Hill close to the centre of Greenwich in south-east London. ... Hackney Empire The Hackney Empire is a theatre on Mare Street, Hackney. ... Hampstead Theatre is a theatre in Hampstead, London, England. ... The Hen and Chickens Theatre is a fringe venue for theatre and comedy, situated above a pub in North Londons Highbury. ... External view of the entrance to the ICA from the Mall. ... The Kings Head Theatre was the first dinner theatre in the UK, it was founded in 1970 by the pub. ... Landor Theatre is a pub theatre in Clapham and is part of the Landor Pub The Landor is also home to a pub quiz, held at 8pm on the first Sunday of the month. ... Lyric Theatre (sometimes Theater, the American spelling) is a common name for performing-arts houses, including: // Lyric Theatre Brisbane, Queensland Lyric Theatre, Sydney, New South Wales Lyric Theatre in Dublin Lyric Theatre in Kansas City, Missouri. ... // 51/53 Southwark Street London SE1 1RU A former chocolate factory located in London that has been converted into a leading arts complex which includes a gallery, restaurant, theatre and rehearsal space. ... The Mermaid Theatre, opened in 1959 with a production of Lock Up Your Daughters, was the first theatre built in the City of London since the time of Shakespeare (later theatres were built in the so-called West End, outside the boundaries of the traditional City). ... New Wimbledon Theatre The New Wimbledon Theatre is situated on The Broadway, Wimbledon, London. ... The Oval House Theatre is a theatre directed by Karena Johnson in the London Borough of Lambeth. ... The Pentameters Theatre was founded in 1968, and is still run, by artistic director Leonie Scott-Matthews. ... The Place is a dance and performance centre in Dukes Road near Euston in London. ... The Queens Theatre is a modern 500-seat theatre located in Hornchurch in the London Borough of Havering, East London. ... The Questors Theatre is a theatre venue located in Ealing, west London, and home of The Questors, a non-professional theatre company. ... The Richmond Theatre is a British Victorian theatre. ... The Triumph Film Company moved, in 1933, to a former factory building located in Hammersmith, west London. ... Rosemary Branch Theatre is a pub theatre in Shoreditch Categories: | | ... The Shaw Theatre is a theatre in Somerstown, in the London Borough of Camden. ... The Soho Theatre is a West End theatre. ... The South London Theatre is a theatre in West Norwood in London, England. ... Theatre 503 and Latchmere Pub, from Battersea Park Road Theatre 503 is located on Battersea Park Road in the Battersea district of south London. ... The Theatre Royal Stratford East is a theatre in Stratford, London, which opened in 1884. ... The Tricycle Theatre is located on Kilburn High Road in the Kilburn district of north London. ... The Warehouse Theatre is a studio theatre with up to hundred seats in Croydon, South London, based in a Victorian warehouse. ... Wiltons Music Hall is a grade II* listed building, a former Music hall and performance space in Graces Alley, off Cable Street in Stepney, London, England. ... The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (often abbreviated to RBKC) is a London borough in the west side of central London. ... Belgravia is a district in the City of Westminster in London, to the south-west of Buckingham Palace. ... Brompton is a locality in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. ... Statue of Thomas More on Cheyne Walk. ... Earls Court is a place in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. ... Holland Park is a district and a public park in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, in west central London in England. ... , A wealthy area in Kensington, that is just south of Kensington High Street. ... Kensal Town is a district of London, England. ... Knightsbridge is a street and district spanning the City of Westminster and theRoyal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, London notable for its eclectic mix of rich, famous, and international residents including several billionaires Roman Abramovich, oligarchs from Russia, China and India, international businessman Lord Marshall of Knightsbridge, trend setters Charles... Ladbroke Grove is a road in West London, and is also the name given to the immediate area surrounding the road. ... North Kensington is an area of west London lying north of Notting Hill Gate and south of Harrow Road. ... This article or section needs additional references or sources to improve its verifiability. ... The junction with Old Brompton Road and Pelham Street, outside South Kensington tube station. ... West Brompton is an area of South-West London, within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. ... The Albert Memorial is situated in Kensington Gardens, London, England, directly to the north of the Royal Albert Hall. ... The Chelsea Physic Garden (physic in the former sense of the science of healing), established by the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries of London, is one of the oldest botanical gardens in Europe (second oldest in Britain), and its rock garden is the oldest English garden devoted to alpine plants. ... Holland House, built in 1605 for Sir Walter Cope and originally known as Cope Castle, was one of the first great houses built in Kensington, UK. The 500 acre (2. ... Kensal Green Cemetery Kensal Green Cemetery, located in Kensal Green, London, England, was incorporated in 1832, and is the oldest of the Magnificent Seven cemeteries still in operation. ... Kensington Palace Park Kensington Palace is a royal residence set in Kensington Gardens in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London, England. ... For other similarly-named museums see Museum of Natural History. ... The National Agricultural Hall in 1886. ... “Albert Hall” redirects here. ... Science Museum The Science Museum on Exhibition Road, Kensington, London, is part of the National Museum of Science and Industry. ... The Cromwell Road entrance to the Victoria and Albert Museum The Victoria and Albert Museum viewed from Thurloe Square The Victoria and Albert Museum (often abbreviated as the V&A) is on Cromwell Road in Kensington, West London. ... The Chelsea Theatre is a theatre in London, England on the Kings Road in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. ... The Gate Theatre, in Dublin, was founded in 1928 by Hilton Edwards and Micheál MacLiammoir, initially using the Abbey Theatres Peacock studio theatre space to stage important works by European and American dramatists. ... Royal court (as distinguished from a court of law) may refer to a number of institutions: A noble court - the household or entourage of a monarch or other ruler The Royal Court of Jersey - the main court of justice of Jersey The Royal Court of Guernsey - the main court of... The Royal Parks of London are lands originally owned by the monarchy of England or the United Kingdom for the recreation of the royal family. ... Brompton Cemetery is a cemetery located near Earls Court in West Brompton, a part of the Borough of Kensington & Chelsea in west London, England. ... See also Kensington Gardens, South Australia, a suburb of Adelaide, Australia Kensington Gardens, once the private gardens of Kensington Palace, is one of the Royal Parks of London, lying immediately to the west of Hyde Park. ... The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, an Inner London borough, has responsibility for some of the parks and open spaces within its boundaries. ... Portobello Road Market on a Saturday in June Portobello Road Market is a street market in Portobello Road, in the Notting Hill area of West London, in the United Kingdom. ... Kensington and Chelsea is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ... Regents Park and Kensington North is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. ...