The Lyceum Theatre is a theatre located in London, on Wellington Street near Covent Garden in the West End. It was built by the partnership of Peto & Grissell. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2304x3456, 3544 KB) [edit] Summary [edit] Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Lyceum Theatre (London) Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (2304x3456, 3544 KB) [edit] Summary [edit] Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Lyceum Theatre (London) Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (3456x2304, 2914 KB) [edit] Summary [edit] Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Lyceum Theatre (London) Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital... Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (3456x2304, 2914 KB) [edit] Summary [edit] Licensing File links The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed): Lyceum Theatre (London) Metadata This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital... London (pronounced ) is the capital city of England and of the United Kingdom. ... Covent Garden is a district in central London and within the easterly bounds of the City of Westminster. ... The West End of London is part of the city centre of London in England. ... Sir Samuel Morton Peto (August 4, 1809 - November 13, 1889) was a Victorian entrepreneur in East Anglia, England. ...

It is a little known fact that this theatre was also for a time a dance hall (50s-60s) All the big bands played here, most common was Oscar Rabin and his orchestra.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle mentions the 'third pillar form the left" in front of the Lyceum in one of his books.

Famed actor David Garrick performed at The Lyceum.

The theatre has been home to the musical version of The Lion King since 1999. The Lion King is the 32nd animated feature in the Disney animated feature canon, and the third highest-grossing animated feature film ever released in the United States. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...

Principal productions

• Jesus Christ Superstar (November 19, 1996–March 28, 1998)
• The Lion King (September 24, 1999–)

A nearby tube station is Covent Garden. Eric Kunze as Jesus in the recent U.S. touring version of Jesus Christ Superstar Jesus Christ Superstar is a rock musical by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice. ... November 19 is the 323rd day of the year (324th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1996 (MCMXCVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty. ... March 28 is the 87th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (88th in leap years). ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... September 24 is the 267th day of the year (268th in leap years). ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... The nickname the Tube comes from the circular tube-like tunnels through which the small-profile trains travel. ... Covent Garden tube station Covent Garden is a London Underground station in Covent Garden. ...

External links

• History of the Lyceum