The Cinema Museum, London

“A Licensed Pit of Darkness, a Trap of Temptation”: the bicentenary of the Old Vic

Thu 27 Sep 2018 @ 19:00 · Events

The Old VicLambeth archivist, Jon Newman, reflects on the two-hundred years of dramatic change that has seen the former Coburg Theatre – a cheap pantomime house on the Waterloo Road that doubled as a pick-up location for prostitutes – transformed into one of London’s finest theatrical spaces. Part of the Lambeth Heritage Festival 2018.

The full programme for the Festival is now available to download from here, or pick up a copy at any Lambeth Library.

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Free, booking essential. Pre-book by email archives@lambeth.gov.uk or phone 0207 926 6076.