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Provides 13 tours through London's theatre districts. Sites of interest on the walks include the location of the now-buried Globe, Trafalgar Square, St. Paul's cathedral, the Museum of London, Covent Garden, the National Portrait Gallery, Drury Lane, and the National Theatre. Includes historical background on the landmarks, maps, and many b&w photographs. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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(Applause Books). In this entertaining and unavoidably educational book, the authors guide you through the streets of London with authority, humor, and relish; they escort you from the site of the long buried Globe, to the newly remodeled Lyceum theatre, from Shakespeare to Les Miserables . When you have followed these thirteen easy-to-follow tours, you will have visited the best theatres of the most theatrical city in the world. Your escapades will be filled with enough juicy gossip and colorful legend to entertain every theatre fan. Detailed maps accompany each tour. And whether you only have an hour or you want to spend the day, London Theatre Walks has a fascinating walk in store for you!
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