Westminster Theatre archive listings

Originally the St James's Picture House opened in 1923 on the site of an old chapel. In 1931 it was transformed into a theatre. Refurbished in 1986. 1527 seats. Aug97: The Theatre was gutted by fire in 2002. In 2003 the theatre is to be demolished. Now demolished

What was on in 2002
19 Apr 02 to 27 Apr 02	The Hired Man Musical L432253798
21 Feb 02 to 3 Mar 02	Illusion Cabaret L0896656855
16 Feb 02	Sadie Nine - Sex and Drugs and Sausage Rolls Cabaret L01200554020
15 Jan 02 to 1 Feb 02	Hamlet Play L1006169366
14 Jan 02 to 2 Feb 02	Twelfth Night Play L2134055817
What was on in 2001
8 Dec 01 to 5 Jan 02	Cinderella Panto L971099799
1 Nov 01 to 7 Nov 01	Road Play L1956946560
19 Oct 01 to 27 Oct 01	Once On This Island Musical L0208458715
5 Oct 01 to 13 Oct 01	Assassins Musical L01027751146
19 Jul 01 to 1 Sep 01	Miss Julie Play L0161929991
10 Jun 01	Musical Tribute to Russ Conway Concert L983168617
29 May 01 to 3 Jun 01	Illusion Cabaret L01350934442
17 May 01	The Acting West End Showcase Showcase L0189082506
12 Apr 01 to 15 Apr 01	Hansel and Gretel Kids show L1732654102
4 Apr 01 to 7 Apr 01	Cabaret Musical L1873062470
28 Mar 01 to 31 Mar 01	The Normal Heart Play L969051224
21 Mar 01 to 24 Mar 01	Into the Woods Musical L01666600836
14 Mar 01 to 17 Mar 01	Hot Mikado Musical L994135326
8 Mar 01 to 10 Mar 01	Play Play L1095099539
28 Feb 01 to 3 Mar 01	Hard Times Play L01046640272
21 Feb 01 to 24 Feb 01	Entertaining Strangers Play L281676274
14 Feb 01 to 17 Feb 01	Gypsy Musical L821362468
What was on in 2000
18 Dec 00 to 6 Jan 01	Sleeping Beauty Panto L01708774682
28 Nov 00 to 2 Dec 00	Play Play L01697585382
26 Sep 00 to 4 Oct 00	Pride and Prejudice Musical L01239928960
29 Aug 00 to 23 Sep 00	The Picture of Dorian Gray Play L68958020
16 Jul 00	Music Hall - Presented by The Grand Order of Water Rats and the Grand Order of Lady Ratlings Music Hall L950201968
21 Jun 00 to 2 Jul 00	Babes in Arms Musical L0112234188
31 May 00 to 4 Jun 00	Beauty and the Beast Panto L01839014071
4 May 00 to 28 May 00	Santa Cruz Play L0166535917
18 Apr 00 to 23 Apr 00	Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Kids show L1991913017
15 Apr 00	Frankenstein - The Panto Panto L1434539526
30 Mar 00 to 9 Apr 00	Steel Magnolias Play L1151144314
12 Jan 00 to 5 Feb 00	Romeo and Juliet Play L098342894
What was on in 1999
20 Dec 99 to 8 Jan 00	Pinocchio Play L0526509722
12 Oct 99 to 6 Nov 99	Macbeth Play L0152393350
11 Aug 99 to 22 Aug 99	Rockin' on Heaven's Door Concert L01647181005
11 Aug 99 to 22 Aug 99	Rockin' on Heaven's Door Concert L1150343431
What was on in 1998
14 Dec 98 to 23 Dec 98	Aladdin Panto L837314247
21 Aug 98 to 22 Aug 98	Love at the Five and Dime Musical L720480772
10 Feb 98 to 11 Feb 98	Pulse 8 Dance or ballet L190643379
What was on in 1997
16 Dec 97 to 18 Dec 97	Mother Goose Panto L1417949148
Earlier Shows
to 10 Aug 99	Dark Unknown L01183074013