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...If you enter London’s Theatre Royal Drury Lane through the stage door, you see that it is really an industrial building with a kind of hotel lobby tacked on to the front and a gilded auditorium jammed in...
...Those Victorian and Edwardian playhouses are at a maximum disadvantage now,” says Steve Tompkins, the architect behind the Young Vic, Liverpool Everyman, National Theatre and currently the Theatre Royal Drury...
...Set into the side of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, meanwhile, there is a stonking, monumental drinking fountain complete with rusticated base and bust of actor and theatre manager Augustus Harris....
...There is the redoubtable Zeev Aram’s lively upstairs space in an old banana warehouse in Drury Lane....
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