http://blog.oup.com/2010/06/london/ Academic insights for the thinking world. Sat, 25 May 2013 11:23:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://blog.oup.com/2010/06/london/#comment-209449 Theatre Royal Drury Lane Mon, 07 Mar 2011 14:47:16 +0000 http://blog.oup.com/?p=9439#comment-209449 Some 56 years after Drewrie Lane became Drury Lane, the Theatre Royal Drury Lane was completed. The oldest theatre in London is the oldest in the world. It showed it's first theatrical performance in 1663 and is said to be the most haunted theatre in England and home to a number of thespian ghosts! Some 56 years after Drewrie Lane became Drury Lane, the Theatre Royal Drury Lane was completed. The oldest theatre in London is the oldest in the world. It showed it’s first theatrical performance in 1663 and is said to be the most haunted theatre in England and home to a number of thespian ghosts!

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