C. J. Phipps And Eleonora Duse Black Plaque

29 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 7ES

Lyric Theatre Built By C J Phipps. The Lyric Theatre Opened In 1888 With The Comic Opera "Dorothy" And Has Since Developed A Tradition Of Drama, Light Comedy And Popular Musicals. The Great Italian Actress Eleonora Duse Made Her Debut Here In "Camille" In 1893

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