Novelty Theatre
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The Novelty Theatre (later renamed the Great Queen Street Theatre from 1900 to 1907, and the Kingsway Theatre from 1907 to 1941) was a London theatre.[1] It opened in 1882 in Great Queen Street and was accessed off Little Queen Street until 1905, and from the new Kingsway road from 1905 onwards. It hosted the London premiere of A Doll's House in 1889. The theatre closed in 1941 and was demolished in 1959.
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Address | Great Queen Street Camden, London |
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Coordinates | 51.515151°N 0.121212°W / 51.515151; -0.121212 |
Designation | demolished |
Type | Theatre |
Current use | site of office block |
Construction | |
Opened | 9 December 1882 |
Closed | 11 May 1941 |
Architect | Thomas Verity |
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