Theatre Royal Stratford East

Theatre Square,
London, E15 1BN

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AdoraKiaOra
AdoraKiaOra on February 1, 2010 at 6:44 pm

The Comedy Theatre in Panton Street in London’s West End has a pre-cantelevered auditorium that provides some of the worst sightlines from some seats you could ever imagine in a modern theatre.

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Ken Roe
Ken Roe on February 1, 2010 at 11:20 am

The Theatre Royal, photographed in 1988:
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A ‘fish-eye’ view of the auditorium as seen from the stage:
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Auditorium photographed in November 2009;
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Rear stalls seating area (note the Theatre Royal is the only existing pre-cantelever theatre operating in London. ie the balconies are supported by columns):
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A photograph showing the Safety Curtain in its down position:
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