Entertainment near Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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St Martin's Lane, London, Covent Garden, London WC2N | 2 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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2 Charing Cross Road, London, Soho, London WC2H | 2 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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Charing Cross Road, London, Soho, London WC2H | 2 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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24-26 Leicester Square, London, Soho, London WC2H | 3 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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Storm Nightclub, 28a Leicester Square, London, Soho, London WC2H | 3 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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7 Leicester Place, London, Soho, London WC2H | 5 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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Coventry Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 5 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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1a Oxendon Street, London, Soho, London SW1Y | 5 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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6-7 Great Newport Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 5 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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
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Northumberland Avenue, London, Westminster, London WC2N | 5 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
A short step away from the main strip of West End theatres, the Playhouse's stylish curved facade is rather lost among the towering architecture of... More
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93-107 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Soho, London W1D | 7 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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
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West Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 7 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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Piccadilly Circus, London, Soho, London W1J | 7 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
The tiny entrance of the Criterion theatre is almost invisible among the massive advertisements, traffic and crowds of Piccadilly Circus. To ignore it, however, is... More
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Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Soho, London W1A | 7 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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Strand, London, Covent Garden, London WC2R | 7 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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 > Jazz Clubs
215-217 Piccadilly, London, St James's, London W1J | 7 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
Forties-themed late-night supper club. If you’re considering a more glamorous and alternative evening’s entertainment, head to Piccadilly and burlesque cabaret club, Pigalle. Inspired by the genteel,... More
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Bow Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2E | 8 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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41 Earlham Street, Seven Dials, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 8 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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Old Compton Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 8 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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47 Frith Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 8 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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113-119 Charing Cross Road, London, Soho, London WC2H | 9 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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Aldwych, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B4LD | 9 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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 | 9 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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Catherine Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 10 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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
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Russell Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 10 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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24 Endell Street, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 10 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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21 Dean Street, London, Soho, London W1D | 10 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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Drury Lane, London, Covent Garden, London WC2B | 11 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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210 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, Covent Garden, London WC2H | 12 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
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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Belvedere Road, London, South Bank, London SE1 | 12 minutes walk from Venice: Canaletto and his Rivals
The Southbank Centre is a classic example of brutal 60s concrete architecture. Everyone has an opinion (usually negative) on its distinctive design - famous detractors... More
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