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Winter Garden Theatre

Address:
Drury Lane
London,

Built: 1851

Demolished: 1965

Seating Capacity: 1581

Shows at the Winter Garden Theatre

Dates Production
6/12/2001 - 7/28/2001
9/22/1981 - 10/18/1981
12/20/1979 - 1/27/1980
5/31/1977 - 5/31/1977
3/19/1975 - 3/22/1975
12/16/1970 - 3/13/1970
2/26/1970 - 2/28/1970
10/23/1969 - 1/3/1970
3/26/1964 - 3/12/1966
10/7/1963 - 11/9/1963
4/15/1963 - 4/20/1963
12/21/1962 - 1/5/1963
3/19/1962 - 5/26/1962
11/3/1960 - 2/10/1962
2/24/1960 - 4/23/1960
3/1/1957 - 6/15/1957
6/13/1956 - 6/30/1956
11/10/1955 - 12/31/1955
8/31/1955 - 8/31/1955
2/28/1955 - 11/7/1955
10/20/1954 - 2/26/1955
9/22/1953 - 9/22/1953
2/25/1953 - 7/3/1954
10/27/1952 - 1/10/1953
11/1/1951 - 10/4/1952
4/18/1951 - 7/14/1951
6/28/1950 - 2/24/1951
3/23/1950 - 5/6/1950
1/17/1950 - 2/25/1950
11/13/1948 - 7/9/1949
10/11/1948 - 10/11/1948
9/30/1948 - 9/30/1948
7/18/1945 - 9/29/1945
3/29/1945 - 3/29/1945
12/23/1944 - 7/14/1945
4/4/1944 - 4/4/1944
1/28/1944 - 12/16/1944
7/22/1943 - 7/22/1943
4/1/1943 - 1/25/1944
11/26/1938 - 11/23/1941
9/21/1938 - 11/26/1938
12/1/1937 - 12/1/1937
12/25/1936 - 12/25/1936
9/14/1936 - 12/19/1936
1/30/1936 - 5/10/1936
9/19/1935 - 9/19/1935
8/27/1934 - 3/16/1935
1/4/1934 - 6/9/1934
9/25/1933 - 12/9/1933
9/17/1930 - 9/17/1930
4/25/1928 - 4/25/1928
4/9/1928 - 4/9/1928
4/19/1927 - 4/19/1927
8/31/1926 - 8/31/1926
2/2/1926 - 2/2/1926
5/26/1925 - 5/26/1925
1/7/1925 - 1/7/1925
9/11/1924 - 9/11/1924
9/20/1923 - 9/20/1923
9/5/1923 - 9/5/1923
9/20/1922 - 12/21/1922
9/19/1922 - 9/19/1922
7/6/1922 - 9/9/1922
4/13/1922 - 7/1/1922
9/10/1921 - 9/10/1921
9/29/1920 - 9/29/1920
9/18/1920 - 9/18/1920
5/20/1919 - 5/20/1919
7/25/1918 - 7/25/1918
2/14/1918 - 2/14/1918
2/17/1916 - 2/17/1916
2/18/1915 - 2/18/1915
10/10/1914 - 10/10/1914
11/3/1913 - 11/3/1913
2/6/1913 - 2/6/1913
7/22/1912 - 11/16/1912
3/5/1912 - 6/29/1912
3/5/1912 - 6/29/1912
3/5/1912 - 6/29/1912
11/20/1911 - 2/24/1912
3/20/1911 - 6/10/1911
3/17/1902 - 3/17/1902
12/23/1901 - 12/23/1901
8/6/1866 - 8/11/1866
7/30/1866 - 8/11/1866
7/9/1866 - 8/4/1866
6/18/1866 - 7/7/1866
5/23/1864 - 6/18/1864
5/23/1864 - 6/18/1864
7/21/1862 - 7/26/1862
6/9/1862 - 6/30/1862
9/9/1861 - 10/5/1861
1/14/1861 - 1/14/1861
10/19/1859 - 10/19/1859
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Meet the Cast of MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, Now Playing on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Oct 31, 2026

Performances are now underway for Jamie Lloyd's production of William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing. Learn more about the show and meet the cast here.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 29, 2026: Inside RENT 30th Anniversary and More
by - Oct 29, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 29, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Jamie Lloyd Co Pop-Up Store to Open Next to the Winter Garden Theatre
by Michael Major - Oct 28, 2026

A Jamie Lloyd Co Pop-Up Store is slated to open this weekend in Shubert Alley. To celebrate the arrival of Much Ado About Nothing on Broadway, the store will open on Saturday at 1638 Broadway.
Photo: Donna and the Dynamos Ahead of MAMMA MIA! in Wolverhampton
by Stephi Wild - Oct 28, 2026

MAMMA MIA! has opened in Wolverhampton, now playing at the Grand Theatre. Check out photos of Donna and the Dynamos outside the theatre to celebrate the occasion.
BEETLEJUICE to Play Nashville June 15-20, 2027; Tickets on Sale Oct. 30
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 28, 2026

The North American tour of BEETLEJUICE will arrive at Tennessee Performing Arts Center June 15-20, 2027. Single tickets go on sale October 30 at the TPAC box office and online.
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Offers 2,500 Student Tickets for $25
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 22, 2026

Jamie Lloyd's production of Shakespeare's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING, starring Tom Hiddleston and Hayley Atwell, makes 2,500 student tickets available for $25. A digital lottery policy also launches for the Winter Garden Theatre engagement.
Broadway's Biggest Audience Meltdowns, Mishaps, and Misbehaviors
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Oct 18, 2026

A recent audience disturbance at Wicked on the West End caused the performance to be paused for an hour. Unruly patrons were singing along, talking loudly, sneaking in their own alcohol, and generally creating an unpleasant experience for their fellow theatergoers. They were finally ushered out of London’s Apollo Victoria Theatre successfully by the heroic front of house and security teams. The situation went viral thanks to TikTok, with theatre fans and professionals around the world weighing in on what happened at the show.
Photos: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Begins Rehearsals for Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 13, 2026

Rehearsals are underway as Tony Award and multiple Olivier Award-winning director/producer Jamie Lloyd announces complete casting for his critically acclaimed production of William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing starring Tony Award nominee, Olivier Award winner, and Golden Globe Award winner Tom Hiddleston as ‘Benedick’ and three-time Olivier Award nominee, Standard Theatre Award winner, and Golden Globe Award nominee Hayley Atwell in her Broadway debut as ‘Beatrice.’ Check out photos from rehearsals here.
Tickets on Sale This Week For BEETLEJUICE at Bass Concert Hall
by Stephi Wild - Oct 13, 2026

The North American tour of BEETLEJUICE will open at Bass Concert Hall in Austin on March 19-21, 2027, with tickets starting at $48. The Broadway musical comedy, based on Tim Burton's film, is directed by Catie Davis and choreographed by Michael Fatica.
MAMMA MIA! Tickets Now On Sale at Playhouse Square
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 9, 2026

The 25th anniversary tour of MAMMA MIA! will perform at Playhouse Square's Connor Palace. Based on ABBA's songs, the musical tells the story of a mother, daughter, and three possible fathers on a Greek island. Tickets are on sale.
Musical Con Reveals Full Programme for Fifth Anniversary Event
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2026

Musical Con has unveiled its full 2026 programme, bringing together West End and Broadway stars, performers and thousands of musical theatre fans at ExCeL London this October to celebrate its fifth anniversary.
Mason Alexander Park is MUCH ADO In Her Broadway Debut
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 1, 2026

Mason Alexander Park is making their Broadway debut as Margaret in Jamie Lloyd’s Much Ado About Nothing. Park talks finding freedom in Shakespeare, reimagining Margaret through music, gender and representation onstage, and bringing the joyful West End production to New York.
Rachel Zegler Says EVITA Balcony Scene Opened Up 'Accessibility In Theater' Conversation
by Michael Major - Oct 1, 2026

Rachel Zegler states that her iconic 'Don't Cry For Me Argentina' sequence in Evita opened up a conversation about 'accessibility in theater.' Zegler confirms further that the scene 'won’t be the same in New York.'
Los españoles Mireia Mambo y Pepe Muñoz se unen a EVITA en Broadway
by Adela González Pérez - Sep 23, 2026

Los intérpretes estarán en la producción de Jamie Lloyd protagonizada por Rachel Zegler, que llegará al Winter Garden Theatre en 2027.
Diego Rodriguez and James Olivas to Join Rachel Zegler in EVITA on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 22, 2026

Additional cast members have been revealed for Lloyd's new production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Evita. Joining Olivier Award winner Rachel Zegler as 'Eva Perón' will be her co-stars from the London production.
Photos: The Broadway Marquees of Fall 2026
by Jennifer Broski - Sep 19, 2026

The 2026/27 Broadway season is here at last, with many new productions set to arrive before the end of the year. If you don't live in New York City or frequent the Theater District, odds are you haven't seen Broadway's newest marquees! Check out what's up so far here.
MAMMA MIA! 25th Anniversary Tour to Return to Bass Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 15, 2026

The 25th anniversary tour of MAMMA MIA! will return to Fort Worth's Bass Performance Hall following a sold-out 2024 engagement and a Broadway revival run.
Up on the Marquee: MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Arrives on Broadway
by Jennifer Broski - Sep 11, 2026

Up next at the Winter Garden Theatre is Jamie Lloyd's production of William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Nothing, which transfers to Broadway for a strictly limited 10-week engagement. Preview performances will begin on Saturday, October 31. Check out photos of the new marquee here!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 9, 2026- SMALL MOUTH SOUNDS to Come to Broadway with Julia Roberts and More
by - Sep 9, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 9, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Jinkx Monsoon ‘Determined’ to Be Broadway’s Next MAME Because Musical Is About ‘Chosen Family’
by Michael Gioia - Sep 8, 2026

Jinkx Monsoon wants to take on a Broadway revival of the musical ‘Mame.’ She also revealed that she’d like to eventually play Mrs. Lovett in ‘Sweeney Todd.’

Winter Garden Theatre Frequently Asked Questions

What show is currently in Winter Garden Theatre?
Winter Garden Theatre's current show is The Drowsy Chaperone which began performances on 6/12/2001.
What when was Winter Garden Theatre built?
Winter Garden Theatre was built in 1851.
How many seats does Winter Garden Theatre have?
Winter Garden Theatre has 1581 seats.
What were the longest running shows at Winter Garden Theatre?
Funny Girl which ran from 03/26/1964 to 07/01/1967, Hellzapoppin which ran from 09/22/1938 to 12/17/1941, Beatlemania which ran from 05/31/1977 to 10/17/1979, and Carnival! which ran from 04/13/1961 to 01/05/1963

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