Who owns the Royal Haymarket Theatre?
Leonard Blavatnik
The West End’s Theatre Royal Haymarket has been bought by billionaire businessman Leonard Blavatnik. The theatre, one of London’s oldest, has been acquired by Access Entertainment, the TV, film and theatre investment division of Blavatnik’s Access Industries.
When was Theatre Royal Haymarket built?
1720
The Theatre Royal Haymarket, known originally as ‘The Little Theatre in the Hay’, is a Grade I listed building situated in the heart of the West End. Designed and constructed by John Potter in 1720 it is one of Britain’s most treasured theatres.
What shows have been at Theatre Royal Haymarket?
Productions at Theatre Royal Haymarket
| Show | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|
| Heathers the Musical | September 2018 | November 2018 |
| Frozen | February 2018 | May 2018 |
| Venus in Fur | October 2017 | December 2017 |
| Queen Anne | June 2017 | September 2017 |
What time does Haymarket Theatre open?
Arrival at the theatre The theatre will open 45 minutes prior to the performance for safety and comfort.
How old is the Theatre Royal Haymarket?
200c. 1821
Theatre Royal Haymarket/Age
How long is Heathers the Musical?
2 hours and 30 minutes
What is the duration of Heathers The Musical London? Heathers The Musical runs for 2 hours and 30 minutes with 1 interval.
Is there a dress code for Theatre Royal Haymarket?
Do we have a dress code? No – you can wear anything you like – except big hats!
How long is heathers the musical West End?
Who owns the rights to Heathers?
| Heathers | |
|---|---|
| Production company | Cinemarque Entertainment |
| Distributed by | New World Pictures |
| Release date | January 21, 1989 (Sundance) March 31, 1989 (United States) |
| Running time | 103 minutes |
Can a 13 year old watch Heathers?
Please note this film has an 15 certificate and is NOT suitable for younger viewers. Some of the deaths would be seen as disturbing by younger viewers.
Where is the Theatre Royal Haymarket in London?
The Theatre Royal Haymarket (also known as Haymarket Theatre or the Little Theatre) is a West End theatre on Haymarket in the City of Westminster which dates back to 1720, making it the third-oldest London playhouse still in use. Samuel Foote acquired the lease in 1747, and in 1766 he gained a royal patent…
Where did John Potter build the Theatre Royal Haymarket?
It was here, among the ruffians and peddlers, that a young carpenter by the name of John Potter built his modest little theatre, nestled beside the ‘Cannon and Musket’ gun shop, on the current site of the Kings Head tavern.
Who was the manager of the Haymarket Theatre?
The Haymarket has been the site of a significant innovation in theatre. In 1873, it was the venue for the first scheduled matinée performance, establishing a custom soon followed in theatres everywhere. Its managers have included Benjamin Nottingham Webster, John Baldwin Buckstone, Squire Bancroft, Cyril Maude,…
When did the Little Theatre in Haymarket change its name?
In 1730, the theatre was taken over by an English company, and its name changed to the ‘Little Theatre in the Haymarket’. Among the actors who appeared there before 1737 when the theatre was closed under the Licensing Act 1737 were Aaron Hill, Theophilus Cibber, and Henry Fielding.