The Lyric Theatre is a West End theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue in the City of Westminster, located at W1D 7ES. It opened on 17 December 1888, designed by architect C J Phipps and financed by producer Henry Leslie. The theatre was built for operetta and remains the oldest surviving theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue.
Lyric Theatre has 7 upcoming events listed, mostly musical, play and drama and family shows. It is a minute' walk from Piccadilly Circus tube station.
The Lyric Theatre is a West End theatre in Shaftesbury Avenue in the City of Westminster. It was built for the producer Henry Leslie, who financed it from the profits of the light opera hit, Dorothy, which he transferred from its original venue to open the new theatre on 17… Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
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