West End Theatre District

The West End of London is the commercial and entertainment center of the United Kingdom, and the residence of the upper class. There are many shops, restaurants, bars, and theaters in this area. It is especially famous for its dramas. The West End Theater, which is completely comparable to Broadway in New York, is here. The Western District includes Leicester Square, entertainment districts around Covent Garden, shopping districts concentrated on Oxford Street, Regent Street, Bond Street, and less than 1 square kilometer of famous brands concentrated in Highmarkt Street and Shaffordsbury Street. Range of West End Theatres. The famous West End Theater The West End Theater (WestEnd Theater) refers to 49 theaters managed, owned or used by members of the London Theater Association (TheSocietyofLondonTheatre), and is as famous as Broadway. But both in terms of content and history, the West End has a lot to offer. Most of the theaters in the West District were built in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with different sizes, ranging from 400 to more than 2,000 seats. Most of the shows are touring musicals. Each theater has its own characteristics, and the name of the theater is mostly related to the court, the history of the neighborhood or the famous person. Among them, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre is relatively old, and it is said to be the origin of the West End Theatre. According to legend, Shakespeare himself also invested in the construction of the theater named after him. The current Globe Theater is a renovated building for later generations, taking into account the functions of tourism and theatrical performances. It's a good place to watch Shakespeare's classic plays such as "Hamlet," "Macbeth," and "King Lear." #Classic repertoire# "BillyElliot Dancing Life", "Cats", "The Phantom of the Opera", "Les Misérables", "The Lion King", "MamaMia!" Mamma Mia! "Wait.