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The Old Vic is a 1,000-seat, not-for-profit producing theatre in Waterloo, London, England. It was established in 1818 as the Royal Coburg Theatre, and renamed in 1833 the Royal Victoria Theatre. In 1871 it was rebuilt and reopened as the Royal Victoria Palace. It was taken over by Emma Cons in 1880 and formally named the Royal Victoria Hall ...
The Old Vic is on the junction of Waterloo Road and The Cut. Tube and Train. The Old Vic is brilliantly connected to many major tube and train lines. We are two minutes’ walk from Waterloo station, served by the Northern, Bakerloo, Jubilee and Waterloo & City tube lines, as well as the South West national rail line.
We’ve been around for a while. The Old Vic was the original home of the English National Opera, the Sadler’s Wells dance company and the National Theatre. It’s also been a t
The Old Vic is London’s independent not-for-profit theatre. At 203 years old, we aim to be a surprising, unpredictable, groundbreaking, rule-breaking, independent beacon of accessible, uplifting...
Dec 11, 2023 · One-off tourist or life-long local, The Old Vic is a big ol’ fun London night out for families, pals or as a solo eve to see some seriously good theatre.
Nov 11, 2023 · The Old Vic has housed acclaimed performances with such celebrated actors as John Gielgud’s Hamlet, Laurence Olivier’s Macbeth and Othello in 1937, and Judi Dench’s Juliet in Romeo and Juliet, which was privately performed for The Queen in 1957.
