In the early 18th century, just two theatre companies were allowed to perform serious drama in London – at ... He took a 61-year lease on a site in Covent Garden, not far from his rival on ...

a short walk from Covent Garden. Now, it’s not just the show which gave me my best day of the year so far but the incredible atmosphere and experience you get with heading to the capital and becoming ...

Georgian theatre was popular with everyone from all social classes. In 1809 Covent Garden was one of only two London theatres where they could go to see a play. So when the theatre's management ...