Theatre Royal Haymarket
Dates: 1720 - present
Official website: http://www.trh.co.uk/
News
24 January 2018: The Guardian "London's Theatre Royal Haymarket goes up for sale"
10 February 2018: The Guardian "Women bid to buy Haymarket theatre as a female-led arts space"
Equipment
1971 (from The Stage Guide)
Electrics: Strand IDM on SL perch. Dimmers - 120 (110 x 2kW, 10 x 5kW); 250 preset memories.
Circuits - FOH 32; Flies 60; Stage dips 24. Socket type - 15A BESA.
Total capacity available - 1100A on 3 phases.
Links to information about equipment at Theatre Royal Haymarket over the years
- Duet / Duet 2 (Strand)
- Gemini (Strand)
- Gemini 2+ (Strand)
- IDM (Strand)
Documents
Mentions of Theatre Royal Haymarket in indexed documents
Selected Past Productions / History
- Heathers (21 June - late July 2021) [on UK tour from 28 July)
- Only Fools and Horses: The Musical (9 February 2019 - Booking to June 2020)
- The Band (1 December 2018 - 12 January 2019)
- Heathers (3 September 2018 - 24 November 2018)
- Broken Wings ( - 4 August 2018)
- Tartuffe ( - 28 July 2018)
- June 2018 - Theatre Royal Haymarket acquired by Access Entertainment
- Frozen by Bryony Lavery ( - 5 May 2018)
- The Rat Pack Live From Las Vegas (13 December 2017 - 3 February 2018)
- RSC: Queen Anne (30 June - 30 September 2017)
- The Goat ( - 24 June 2017)
- RSC: Much Ado About Nothing/Love's Labours Lost (9 December 2016 - 18 March 2017)
- The Libertine ( - 3 December 2016)
- Breakfast at Tiffany's ( - 17 September 2016)
- How the Other Half Loves ( - 25 June 2016)
- Bad Jews ( - 19 March 2016)
- Mr Foote's Other Leg ( - 23 January 2016)
- McQueen ( - 17 October 2015)
- The Elephant Man ( - 8 August 2015)
- Harvey ( - 2 May 2015)
- Taken At Midnight (15 January - 14 March 2015)
- Great Britain (9 September 2014 - 10 January 2015) Transferred from the National Theatre
- Daytona (30 June - 23 August 2014)
- Fatal Attraction (11 March - 21 June 2014)
- One Man Two Guv'nors ( - 1 March 2014)
- The Rat Pack Live From Las Vegas (April 2003 - ) transfer to the Strand Theatre
- The Prisoner of Second Avenue (1999) by Neil Simon, starring Richard Dreyfuss, Marsha Mason.
- Silly Cow (1991) starring Dawn French, written by Ben Elton
- Veterans Day (1989) starring Jack Lemmon & Michael Gambon. Directed by Kevin Billington. Designed by Eileen Bliss. Lighting by Mick Hughes. Costumes by Jane Robinson. Sound concept by Dominic Muldowney.
- Make and Break (24 April 1980 - 24 January 1981) by Michael Frayn
- 1853 - The last of the London theatres to use gas for lighting. [ref Tabs Vol 5 Issue 1 p.38]
- 1837 - The theatre stopped using candles for lighting in 1837 (the last to do so) [date to be confirmed - source?]
- 4 July 1821 - Current theatre opened, designed by Nash
- 1747 - Theatre reopened
- 1737 - Theatre closed
- 29 December 1720 - Opening Night

