(the) Aldwych Theatre

(the) Aldwych Theatre
the Aldwych Theatre [the Aldwych Theatre]
a theatre in the ↑West End of London, famous for the Aldwych farces, comedy plays by Ben Travers which were performed there in the 1920s and 1930s. It was the London home of the ↑Royal Shakespeare Company from 1960 to 1982.

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