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London Theatre Guide Online
Want to see a show in London? Stop here first for news, reviews and listings, as well as ticket info, seating charts, photos. A search engine delivers the relevant facts fast.
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United Kingdom: What's On Stage
A very useful online guide to the performing arts that lets you specify the type of performance you're interested in (classical, opera, dance, comedy, etc.), and then discover performance dates in cities throughout the U.K.
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Shakespeare
A very complete collection of Shakespeare's works available online as well as other information about his life and times.
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Shakespeare
A very complete collection of Shakespeare's works available online as well as other information about his life and times.
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Shakespeare's Globe
The University of Reading presents this guide packed with information on Shakespeare's Globe Theater. You can see and read about the Globe, from its original incarnation to today's. Plus, links to the Globe web sites, information on visiting and performances at the Globe, and more.
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Albemarle of London's Theatreland Maps
Theatre-goers will find this page invaluable because it divides London's "theatreland" into eight zones, and then provides a neighborhood and tube map for each zone.
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Albemarle of London's West End Theatre Guide
A thorough and smart theatre resource that lets you search by title for London musicals, dramas, comedies and repertory companies. Opening dates are listed chronologically; seating charts make choosing tickets easy. Don't miss their section on backstage tours.
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London: Performance Venues
This site will allow you to search for different performance venues by neighborhood or by form of entertainment, including dance, theatre or comedy. Try "All of Central London" for the best results.
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The Royal National Theatre
The Royal National Theatre is brimming with activity, and so is it's web site. Hunker down and explore sections on upcoming shows, education, exhibits, history and more. Check the upcoming events calendar, find out how to order tickets, or sign up for e-mail updates.
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Time Out London/Theatre
An excellent resource to help you choose which play to see in London, although the re-design of this site makes it more of a challenge. Get a Theatre intro on this page, and use to the drop down menu to get current ticket info and details on the major companies, longest-running shows, etc.
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The Royal Shakespeare Company
This website of the RSC is smart and attractive, even user-friendly for tickets and repertoire. We were sorely vexed, though, not to find the history of theatre or Shakespeare--or at least the company--in a creative way. 'Tis a ruse to sell ticketsÂ…
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