Theater Royal Drury Lane Backstage Tour
1 h
About this activity
Visit: Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London, England
Since its construction in 1663, the Theatre Royal Drury Lane has triumphed over tragedy, fire, bankruptcy and even murder...
Drawing on the experience of professional actors, you'll be taken on an incredible journey through some of the most intriguing episodes in the theatres 353 year history; be chilled by the spine tingling tales of the 500+ ghosts that haunt this building, find out why lavender is a banned substance, why whistling is frowned upon and revel in the bawdy anecdotes of many an actor, playwright and impresario!
The tour also explores the theatre’s Royal retiring rooms, front of house areas, intriguing backstage and the underground tunnels that lurk in the cellar.... Discover the secrets of the birthplace of the musical and modern acting.
This is a magical theatrical experience, unlike any theatre tour before.
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Since its construction in 1663, the Theatre Royal Drury Lane has triumphed over tragedy, fire, bankruptcy and even murder...
Drawing on the experience of professional actors, you'll be taken on an incredible journey through some of the most intriguing episodes in the theatres 353 year history; be chilled by the spine tingling tales of the 500+ ghosts that haunt this building, find out why lavender is a banned substance, why whistling is frowned upon and revel in the bawdy anecdotes of many an actor, playwright and impresario!
The tour also explores the theatre’s Royal retiring rooms, front of house areas, intriguing backstage and the underground tunnels that lurk in the cellar.... Discover the secrets of the birthplace of the musical and modern acting.
This is a magical theatrical experience, unlike any theatre tour before.
Included
- Entry/Admission - Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Transportation to/from attractions
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Theatre Royal Dury Lane is a working building. The content of the tours may vary and due to rehearsals some areas may be occasionally closed
- Please note: the tour includes many stairs, flat shoes are advisable
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Features
Tourism
80%
Cultural
75%
Original
55%
Nightlife
15%
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