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The London Coliseum theatre February 18, 2008

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The Coliseum Theatre (also known as the London Coliseum) is on St. Martin’s Lane, close to Trafalgar Square.

The Coliseum

The Coliseum is one of London’s largest and best equipped theatres originally opened in 1904 and designed by Frank Matcham the theatrical architect and designer of the London Palladium. The building was commisioned for Oswald Stoll an impresario whose ambition was to build the largest and finest ‘People’s palace of entertainment’ of the age.

It is now the home of the English National Opera ( ENO)

Currently showing Madame Butterfly, The Mikado and Lucia di Lammermoor

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