Entertainment near Hairspray
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210 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | At Hairspray
A large and appealingly shabby Edwardian theatre which has produced almost a century of successful popular theatre and musicals. The most notorious of these was... More
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24 Endell Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 3 minutes walk from Hairspray
Before it was a hip private members' club designed specifically for the creative industries - complete with bar and dining rooms, cinema, TV and recording... More
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Drury Lane, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 4 minutes walk from Hairspray
Although this site has been an entertainment venue since at least the mid-19th century, the New London Theatre only opened its doors in 1973, making... More
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41 Earlham Street, Seven Dials, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 4 minutes walk from Hairspray
Housed in an impressive red-brick industrial building - at various times a brewery, a banana warehouse and a film studio - this tiny repertory theatre... More
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268 Tottenham Court Road, London, Bloomsbury, London W1T | 4 minutes walk from Hairspray
Huge, but now slightly shabby, theatre which plays host to big, rocking musicals. The Dominion has a huge stage and hundreds of seats - on... More
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113-119 Charing Cross Road, London, Soho, London WC2H | 5 minutes walk from Hairspray
Jazz up your afternoon coffee break with a trip to Ray’s shop and café on the first floor of Foyles’ bookshop on Charing Cross Road.... More
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Bow Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 6 minutes walk from Hairspray
This impressive building in the heart of Covent Garden has been playing host to major stars of the classical music world since 1858. The... More
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West Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 6 minutes walk from Hairspray
Designed as a companion theatre to the New Ambassador’s, which stands next to it, separated only by the narrow Tower Court, St Martin’s was completed... More
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Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Soho, London W1A | 6 minutes walk from Hairspray
The towering Palace Theatre dominates Cambridge Circus. Five storeys of dark-red brick with octagonal towers on the top give it a looming aspect better suited... More
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Old Compton Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 6 minutes walk from Hairspray
The Prince Edward Theatre was designed by Edward Stone and opened in 1930 with a performance of the musical ‘Rio Rita’. Just a few years... More
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6-7 Great Newport Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 7 minutes walk from Hairspray
The Arts Theatre was built in 1927 as a members club, which allowed it to circumvent the censorship laws and perform unusual and avant garde... More
London > Entertainment > Cinemas
93-107 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Soho, London W1D | 7 minutes walk from Hairspray
This cracking, refurbished Soho cinema shows a broad-range of art-house films. The three screens feature Dolby THX sound and ample leg-room. The regular Sunday... More
London > Entertainment > Jazz Clubs
47 Frith Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 7 minutes walk from Hairspray
The legendary Ronnie Scott's has been a Mecca for the international jazz community since 1959. Created by music-lovers for music-lovers, it has played host to... More
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Russell Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 7 minutes walk from Hairspray
The first theatre built after World War I is an astonishing piece of architecture. Built in 1922-4, it preceded the arrival of the Art Deco... More
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21 Dean Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 7 minutes walk from Hairspray
The Soho Theatre Company was formed in 1969 by Verity Bargate and Fred Proud, but it didn't have a permanent home until 2000, when its... More
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Catherine Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 8 minutes walk from Hairspray
London's oldest theatre is also its most spectacular, with a palatial auditorium that is among the most impressive in the world. The first theatre on... More
London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
25 Rathbone Place, London, Fitzrovia, London W1T | 8 minutes walk from Hairspray
Stop at The Wheatsheaf on Rathbone Place and you'll be having a pint where people like George Orwell, Anthony Burgess and Dylan Thomas have stopped... More
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Portugal Street, London, Holborn, London WC2A | 9 minutes walk from Hairspray
This theatre is a major force on the national and international dance scene, with an innovative programme from Sadler's Wells that is keeping London's... More
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7 Leicester Place, London, Soho, London WC2H | 9 minutes walk from Hairspray
Having achieved almost cult status, this reasonably-priced, independent cinema in the heart of Leicester Square is not quite the true hidden gem it once... More
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Charing Cross Road, London, Soho, London WC2H | 9 minutes walk from Hairspray
This is a gorgeous Edwardian Theatre, and the first theatre to show many famous productions, including 'Godspell' and Yazmin Reza's incredibly popular three-hander 'Art'. Known... More
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Storm Nightclub, 28a Leicester Square, London, Soho, London WC2H | 10 minutes walk from Hairspray
Playing across multiple venues across London seven days a week and 52 weeks a year - do they really put on shows on Christmas Day?... More
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Aldwych, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B4LD | 10 minutes walk from Hairspray
With the Waldorf Hotel sandwiched inbetween them, the Aldwych and Strand theatres were originally built to work as a pair. The Aldwych is probably most noted... More
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Aldwych, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 10 minutes walk from Hairspray
Built in 1905 to form a pair with the near-identical Aldwych Theatre, the Novello Theatre (formerly known as the Strand Theatre) is one of London's... More
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24-26 Leicester Square, London, Soho, London WC2H | 10 minutes walk from Hairspray
One of London's biggest cinemas, the Odeon Leicester Square regularly plays host to premieres and awards ceremonies as well as screening the biggest of the... More
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2 Charing Cross Road, London, Soho, London WC2H | 10 minutes walk from Hairspray
Named after the great 18th century actor-manager David Garrick, whose portrait hangs in the foyer bar, The Garrick is a fantastic piece of late-Victorian kitsch.... More
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St Martin's Lane, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 10 minutes walk from Hairspray
London Coliseum is a magnificent historic building and an excellent venue in which to enjoy the soaring sounds and high drama of some truly thrilling... More
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30 Colonnade, London, Bloomsbury, London WC1N | 11 minutes walk from Hairspray
As the name suggests, The Horse Hospital wasn't always the modern arts venue it is today. Once home to sick and injured horses - many... More
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Coventry Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 11 minutes walk from Hairspray
Theatres have stood on this spot since 1884, perfectly placed to draw the attention of the great crowds moving between Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square.... More
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Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 11 minutes walk from Hairspray
Situated alongside the Savoy Hotel, the building of the current theatre with its Art Deco auditorium, was financed by Richard d'Oyly Carte with the considerable... More
London > Entertainment > Comedy Clubs
1a Oxendon Street, London, Soho, London SW1Y | 12 minutes walk from Hairspray
The Comedy Store is the spiritual home of stand-up in the UK. Despite being the best large comedy venue in the country, the Store still... More
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