To bask in the beauty of fine Art displayed in luxury, style and richness visit the London Coliseum Theatre. This opera house makes the largest and most sophisticated theatres in the entire city. It is magnificent in style and its performances are designed solely for the sophisticated Art lover. So explore this attraction in the city and taste the finest of performing Arts.
This spectacular performing venue is located on St Martins Lane that sits on the heart of London. Opened in 1904, it boasts an essence of history. Its rich architecture stands proof to its glory. Designed by the famous theatrical architect F. Matcham the theatre boasts all the rich features apparent in any first class venue for performing arts. It was the first theatre to have electric lighting and boasts the widest proscenium arch and also has a sophisticated revolving stage, much above its time. It is certainly one place that stands true to the vision of its pioneers; to be the finest and largest Palace of entertainment. Even today this statement cannot be doubted. The Coliseum Theatre is known famously for its opening performance in 1904 and W.S. Gilberts ‘Hooligan’ Performance. Although it still retains its original grace and charm, much of its structure underwent drastic renovations between the year 2000 and 2004. In 2004 it reopened in full galore and hosted a Royal Variety of Performances in which his Royal Highness Prince Charles was also among the audience.

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