Where is Victoria Palace Theatre?

Victoria Palace Theatre is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW1E 5EA), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.

How do I get to Victoria Palace Theatre?

The nearest railway station is Victoria, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SW1E 5EA.

Who owns Victoria Palace Theatre?

Victoria Palace Theatre is owned by Delfont Mackintosh Theatres.

Is Victoria Palace Theatre a listed building?

Victoria Palace Theatre is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.

How do I get to Victoria Palace Theatre?

The nearest railway station is Victoria, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW1E 5EA.

Theatres · London

Victoria Palace Theatre

In or near City of Westminster.

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Victoria Palace Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit

Typical visit: 2 h–3 h
Nearest railway station: Victoria · 0.1 km

Limited wheelchair access

Getting there & planning your visit

The Victoria Palace Theatre is located at postcode SW1E 5EA and is nearest to Victoria railway station, which is just 0.1 km away. Entry details are not specified, but please note that wheelchair accessibility is limited.

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Victoria Palace Theatre is a working theatre in the United Kingdom, listed in OpenStreetMap as a public performance venue. OpenStreetMap heritage rating: 2/5. Address: 79, Victoria Street, London, SW1E 5EA. Limited wheelchair access (per OpenStreetMap). Coordinates: 51.4969°, -0.1424°.

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Heritage listing

The Victoria Palace Theatre is a West End theatre in Victoria Street, in the City of Westminster. The theatre was designed by Frank Matcham in 1911 and was the last London theatre he designed before his retirement. The building was designated as a Grade II* listed building by Historic England in 1972. It has been the West End home of the musical Hamilton since 2017.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Official information

The Victoria Palace Theatre is a prominent venue located in London, currently hosting the musical 'Hamilton'. Visitors can enjoy a range of performances in a historic setting.

From the Wikipedia article

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Background

History

The theatre began life as a small concert room above the stables of the Royal Standard Hotel, a small hotel and tavern built in 1832 at what was then 522 Stockbridge Terrace, on the site of the present theatre – not, as sometimes stated, on land where the train station now stands. The proprietor, John Moy, enlarged the building, and by 1850 it became known as Moy's Music Hall. Alfred Brown took it over in 1863, refurbished it, and renamed it the Royal Standard Music Hall. The hotel was demolished in 1886, by which time the main line terminus, Victoria Station and its new Grosvenor Hotel, had transformed the area into a major transport hub. The railways were at this time building grand hotel…

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Coordinates: 51.4969, -0.1424
District: Westminster
Parish: Westminster, unparished area
Postcode: SW1E 5EA
Parliamentary constituency: Cities of London and Westminster
Phone: +44 (0)344 482 5151
Established: 1911
Nearest railway station: Victoria — 0.1 km
Official site: www.victoriapalacetheatre.co.uk

Sources

osm: w107160897 (ODbL)
wikipedia: Victoria Palace Theatre (CC BY-SA 4.0)
commons: Victoria Palace Theatre London 2011 1.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Victoria Palace Theatre?: Victoria Palace Theatre is in London, United Kingdom (postcode SW1E 5EA), in the parish of Westminster, unparished area.
What is Victoria Palace Theatre?: Victoria Palace Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Victoria Palace Theatre?: The nearest railway station is Victoria, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode SW1E 5EA.
When was Victoria Palace Theatre built?: Built or established in 1911.
Who owns Victoria Palace Theatre?: Victoria Palace Theatre is owned by Delfont Mackintosh Theatres.
Is Victoria Palace Theatre a listed building?: Victoria Palace Theatre is officially recognised as Grade II* listed building listed.
How do I get to Victoria Palace Theatre?: The nearest railway station is Victoria, about 0.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SW1E 5EA.