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Five Star Theatre Break for Two in London
Product Code : P00046
Welcome to a magnificent Five Star luxurious Theatre break for two, in the famous musical capital in the world.
You will be overwhelmed by the magnificent stage show and luxurious 5 star hotel that will cater for all of your needs.
Five Star Theatre Break for Two in London: Fascinating Facts
West End theatre is a popular term for mainstream professional theatre in London, or sometimes more specifically for shows staged in the large theatres of London's "Theatreland" . Along with New York's Broadway Theatre, West End theatre is usually considered to represent the highest level of theatre in the English speaking world. Seeing a West End show is a common tourist activity in London.
Total attendances broke the 12 million barrier in 2002, and in May June 2005 The Times reported that this record might be surpassed in 2005. Factors behind high ticket sales in the first half of 2005 included new hit musicals such as Billy Elliot, The Producers and Mary Poppins and the high number of film stars appearing. Since the late 1990s there has been an increase in the number of American actors on the London stage, and in 2005 these included Brooke Shields, Val Kilmer, and David Schwimmer. At the same time Ewan McGregor is making his first apperance in a stage musical in Guys and Dolls. Kevin Spacey has been artistic director of the Old Vic Theatre since 2004 and appears in some of his own productions.