Carlton Theatre
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The Carlton Theatre was a London West End
West End of London
The West End of London is an area of central London, containing many of the city's major tourist attractions, shops, businesses, government buildings, and entertainment . Use of the term began in the early 19th century to describe fashionable areas to the west of Charing Cross...

 Theatre from 1927 until 1960 when it was converted into The Carlton Cinema. This is now called Cineworld, Haymarket / The Cinema On The Haymarket. The architect was Frank Verity
Frank Verity
Francis Thomas Verity was an English cinema architect during the cinema building boom of the post-war years.Verity was born in London, educated at Cranleigh and joined Thomas Verity, his father, in his architectural practice, which specialised in theatre building.Both Veritys bought an interest...

. It is located at 63-65 Haymarket, London, SW1.

Significant productions were:
  • Lady Luck by Frith Shephard, 1927
  • Bitter Sweet
    Bitter Sweet
    Bitter Sweet is an operetta in three acts written by Noël Coward and first produced in 1929 at Her Majesty's Theatre in London. It ran for a very successful 967 performances....

    by Noel Coward
    Noël Coward
    Sir Noël Peirce Coward was an English playwright, composer, director, actor and singer, known for his wit, flamboyance, and what Time magazine called "a sense of personal style, a combination of cheek and chic, pose and poise".Born in Teddington, a suburb of London, Coward attended a dance academy...

    , 1933.
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