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Gielgud Theatre
Shaftesbury Avenue
West End
Greater London
W1D 6AR

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6 Mar 24 to 27 Jul 24
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Gielgud Theatre archive listings

Originally opened 27Dec 1906 as The Hicks Theatre. Formerly The Globe, renamed in 1994 in part in tribute to Sam Wanamaker, so that his dream of a new Shakespeare Globe would be the only Globe in London. 983 seats. Society of London Theatre member. In 1999 Delfont Mackintosh Theatres Limited acquired the freehold of the Queen s and the Gielgud Theatres from Christ s Hospital, Horsham. The lease of the Gielgud Theatre will revert back from Really Useful Theatres to Delfont Mackintosh Theatres in March 2006 after which there are plans to refurbish both venues and to build a 500-seat theatre, The Sondheim, above the Queen s. This will be the first new theatre in Shaftesbury Avenue since 1931.
Archive for 2024
5 Feb 24
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17 Feb 24
Frank Skinner - 30 Years of Dirt
Comedy :: Tour (T1060089040) => this performance (L0504451990)
Archive for 2023
21 Sep 23
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6 Jan 24
Old Friends
Musical :: Tour (T01676979406) => this performance (L217347684)
7 Jun 23
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2 Sep 23
The Crucible
Play :: Tour (T9742660) => this performance (L0660380881)
Archive for 2022
27 Nov 22
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18 Dec 22
Judy Dench - I Remember It Well - The Christmas Edition
Talk :: Tour (T01964743051) => this performance (L0303276860)
19 Jun 22
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3 Jul 22
Judi Dench in Conversation with Gyles Brandreth - I Remember It Well
Talk :: Tour (T1323904409) => this performance (L02089033677)
12 Jun 22Barry Humphries - The Man Behind the Mask
Comedy :: Tour (T0702528584) => this performance (L01036416753)
29 May 22
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5 Jun 22
Barry Humphries - The Man Behind the Mask
Comedy :: Tour (T0702528584) => this performance (L723339312)
10 Mar 22
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20 May 23
To Kill a Mockingbird
Play :: Tour (T665307576) => this performance (L982426718)
Archive for 2021
4 Dec 21
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12 Feb 22
2:22 - A Ghost Story
Play :: Tour (T1462218939) => this performance (L1049727458)
23 Sep 21
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28 Nov 21
The Mirror and the Light
Play :: Tour (T1600987924) => this performance (L819037174)
Archive for 2020
21 May 20
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31 Oct 20
To Kill a Mockingbird
Play :: Tour (T112054468) => this performance (L1989499055)
7 Feb 20
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25 Apr 20
Upstart Crow
Play :: Tour (T0279192347) => this performance (L767656351)
Archive for 2019
10 Dec 19
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1 Feb 20
Girl From the North Country
Play :: Tour (T01820374008) => this performance (L01662226557)
10 Aug 19
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30 Nov 19
Les Miserables - The All-Star Staged Concert
Musical :: Tour (T01731469443) => this performance (L924919532)
7 Jun 19
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20 Jul 19
Sweat
Play :: Tour (T189358086) => this performance (L404922425)
Archive for 2018
26 Sep 18
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30 Mar 19
Company
Musical :: Tour (T01168648578) => this performance (L2058662801)
14 Jun 18
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8 Sep 18
Imperium: The Cicero Plays, Part I Conspirator
Play :: Tour (T981393361) => this performance (L1293333931)
14 Jun 18
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8 Sep 18
Imperium: The Cicero Plays, Part II Dictator
Play :: Tour (T0349277668) => this performance (L1207275792)
Archive for 2017
20 Jun 17
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19 May 18
The Ferryman
Play :: Tour (T01828250461) => this performance (L1693736073)
Archive for 2014
24 Jun 14
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3 Jun 17
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Play :: Tour (T839606538) => this performance (L1303894216)
1 Mar 14
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7 Jun 14
Blithe Spirit
Play :: Tour (T0299493115) => this performance (L01321696364)
Archive for 2013
2 Nov 13
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22 Feb 14
Strangers on a Train
Play :: Tour (T0481776458) => this performance (L0465218613)
22 Jun 13
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21 Sep 13
Private Lives
Play :: Tour (T0245591992) => this performance (L140906496)
10 Jun 13An Audience with Helen Mirren
Talk :: Tour (T591580742) => this performance (L684527704)
15 Feb 13
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15 Jun 13
The Audience
Play :: Tour (T384882136) => this performance (L0570541542)
Archive for 2012
23 Jun 12
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5 Jan 13
Chariots of Fire
Play :: Tour (T61451116) => this performance (L01119772699)
Archive for 2011
26 Nov 11
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14 Apr 12
The Ladykillers
Play :: Tour (T613761293) => this performance (L01186270329)
20 Sep 11
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19 Nov 11
Yes, Prime Minister
Play :: Tour (T487610264) => this performance (L42669835)
2 Jun 11
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6 Aug 11
Lend me a Tenor
Musical :: Tour (T13185217) => this performance (L379412961)
5 Mar 11
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21 May 11
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Musical :: Tour (T925858468) => this performance (L672001929)
Archive for 2010
17 Sep 10
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15 Jan 11
Yes, Prime Minister
Play :: Tour (T02075475521) => this performance (L0326925498)
1 Apr 10
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4 Sep 10
Hair
Musical :: Tour (T01325806347) => this performance (L52147467)
Archive for 2009
1 Jun 09
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13 Mar 10
Avenue Q
Musical :: Tour (T0315822205) => this performance (L570354120)
27 Jan 09
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16 May 09
Enjoy
Play :: Tour (T1952654632) => this performance (L1535484656)
Archive for 2008
13 Nov 08
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14 Nov 08
Robin Williams - Weapons of Self-Destruction
Comedy :: Tour (T01962907242) => this performance (L1150242600)
10 Nov 08
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24 Jan 09
Bill Bailey - Tinselworm
Comedy :: Tour (T01836440135) => this performance (L354180307)
10 Sep 08
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8 Nov 08
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Play :: Tour (T01416944689) => this performance (L01801276185)
7 Mar 08
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14 Jun 08
The God of Carnage
Play :: Tour (T02040637768) => this performance (L0684750854)
18 Feb 08
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1 Mar 08
The Pirates of Penzance
Opera or Operetta :: Tour (T1459030085) => this performance (L0460326956)
11 Feb 08
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16 Feb 08
Iolanthe
Opera or Operetta :: Tour (T02117314121) => this performance (L02122704818)
30 Jan 08
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9 Feb 08
The Mikado
Opera or Operetta :: Tour (T2077784758) => this performance (L01220148311)
Archive for 2007
6 Dec 07
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27 Jan 08
Nicholas Nickleby (Part Two)
Play :: Tour (T01785215725) => this performance (L01300025219)
5 Dec 07
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27 Jan 08
Nicholas Nickleby (Part One)
Play :: Tour (T132167052) => this performance (L1668373484)
24 Sep 07
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1 Dec 07
Macbeth
Play :: Tour (T1315720542) => this performance (L490537843)
16 Feb 07
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9 Jun 07
Equus
Play :: Tour (T197029766) => this performance (L01529761472)
Archive for 2006
9 Nov 06
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3 Feb 07
Frost/Nixon
Play :: Tour (T1100412125) => this performance (L0252898896)
8 Jul 06
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4 Nov 06
Canterbury Tales - Tales 2
Play :: Tour (T01792929462) => this performance (L139149150)
8 Jul 06
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4 Nov 06
Canterbury Tales - Tales 1
Play :: Tour (T01380534360) => this performance (L69452208)
29 Mar 06
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10 Jun 06
The Crucible
Play :: Tour (T0223769683) => this performance (L533512588)
Archive for 2005
19 Oct 05
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20 Oct 05
Trashed
Play :: Tour (T1289765387) => this performance (L786033916)
14 Oct 05
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14 Jan 06
And Then There Were None
Play :: Tour (T962873841) => this performance (L01351084112)
12 May 05
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13 Aug 05
Some Girls
Play :: Tour (T1357584282) => this performance (L1390304908)
28 Jan 05
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30 Apr 05
Don Carlos
Play :: Tour (T159250411) => this performance (L0801399757)
Archive for 2004
16 Oct 04
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27 Nov 04
Late Night Comedy
Comedy :: Tour (T1154604760) => this performance (L0964797670)
10 Oct 04
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17 Oct 04
Perrier Pick of the Fringe
Comedy :: Performance (L443893181)
3 Sep 04
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22 Jan 05
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Play :: Tour (T555214774) => this performance (L01245318976)
17 Jun 04
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31 Jul 04
We Happy Few
Play :: Tour (T091202976) => this performance (L540493371)
20 May 04
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29 May 04
Barbara Cook's Broadway
One person show :: Tour (T1038876339) => this performance (L2080258621)
19 Apr 04Sir John Gielgud - The Centenary Gala
Event/show :: Tour (T0359951760) => this performance (L349121266)
18 Feb 04
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8 May 04
All's Well that Ends Well
Play :: Tour (T1936251883) => this performance (L077619073)
Archive for 2003
17 Jun 03Don Black in Conversation with Biographer James Inverne
Play :: Performance (L1878597295)
4 Apr 03
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14 Feb 04
Tell Me on a Sunday
Musical :: Tour (T0229107355) => this performance (L0997165034)
Archive for 2002
20 Dec 02
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19 Mar 03
Eastward Ho!
Play :: Tour (T01939498619) => this performance (L02100111852)
17 Dec 02
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20 Mar 03
Edward III
Play :: Tour (T1012449014) => this performance (L959201513)
13 Dec 02
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19 Mar 03
The Roman Actor
Play :: Tour (T1149556483) => this performance (L044415414)
10 Dec 02
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17 Mar 03
The Island Princess
Play :: Tour (T01491707460) => this performance (L1403246727)
5 Dec 02
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22 Mar 03
The Malcontent
Play :: Tour (T1808450801) => this performance (L1447583408)
10 Sep 02
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1 Dec 02
Afterplay
Play :: Tour (T2118654811) => this performance (L0631341644)
24 Jan 02
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17 Aug 02
Humble Boy
Play :: Tour (T629912822) => this performance (L0639216030)
Archive for 2001
6 Nov 01
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13 Nov 01
London New Play Festival
Festival :: Tour (T01270557891) => this performance (L01319894612)
Archive for 2000
24 Mar 00
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19 Jan 02
The Graduate
Play :: Tour (T01962432389) => this performance (L0166698206)
23 Feb 00
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4 Mar 00
Continuous Currents
Dance or ballet :: Performance (L1360917027)
Archive for 1999
24 Nov 99Festival Benefit Debate and Afternoon Tea: Bridging the Gap
Event/show :: Performance (L857609314)
17 Nov 99Laughing Darkly
Play :: Performance (L0666114266)
10 Nov 99Murder and Madness
Play :: Performance (L01115826215)
12 Oct 99
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4 Mar 00
A Song at Twilight
Play :: Tour (T01380030356) => this performance (L01100545723)
27 May 99
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14 Aug 99
Boyband
Musical :: Tour (T1976768188) => this performance (L01043713358)
12 Mar 99
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17 Apr 99
Gross Indecency: The Three Trials of Oscar Wilde
Play :: Tour (T421169375) => this performance (L1084728809)
7 Feb 99Ennio Marchetto
One person show :: Performance (L01145501330)
7 Feb 99Ennio Marchetto
One person show :: Performance (L01361336021)
Archive for 1998
10 Sep 98
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6 Mar 99
Alarms and Excursions
Play :: Tour (T1680361335) => this performance (L0112862636)
10 Sep 98
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6 Mar 99
Alarms and Excursions
Play :: Tour (T1680361335) => this performance (L01231055529)
26 Feb 98
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22 Aug 98
Things We Do For Love
Play :: Tour (T1840298904) => this performance (L5982582)
Archive for 1997
14 Oct 97
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21 Feb 98
An Ideal Husband
Play :: Tour (T339356570) => this performance (L0333023717)
13 Aug 97
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11 Oct 97
The Bible: The Complete Word of God (abridged)
Play :: Performance (L0519748207)
24 Jun 97
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6 Aug 97
Shopping and F***ing
Play :: Tour (T867412210) => this performance (L336393581)
12 May 97
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21 Jun 97
Jack Dee
Comedy :: Performance (L0618169748)
27 Feb 97
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19 Apr 97
Romance, Romance
Play :: Tour (T473768688) => this performance (L24732600)
Archive for 1996
13 Nov 96
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11 Jan 97
Old Wicked Songs
Play :: Tour (T2071895321) => this performance (L02083358080)
7 Feb 96
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1 Aug 96
Chapter Two
Play :: Performance (L1534646771)
Earlier Shows

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11 May 97
Romance, Romance
Musical :: Performance (L02033009904)

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